Gold Price in 2005

In 2005, the LBMA gold price rose 21.5% — from $422 at the start of the year to $513 by year-end. It reached a high of $513 in December and a low of $414 in May, averaging $449 for the year.

2005 gold price summary

CurrencyOpen (Jan)HighLowClose (Dec)Average
USD $422 $513 (December) $414 (May) $513 $449
GBP £224 £298 (December) £224 (January) £298 £248
EUR €324 €434 (December) €324 (January) €434 €364

Prices are the LBMA London fix per troy ounce, monthly close. EUR begins 1999.

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