Gold Price in 2018

In 2018, the LBMA gold price fell 4.9% — from $1,345 at the start of the year to $1,279 by year-end. It reached a high of $1,345 in January and a low of $1,187 in September, averaging $1,265 for the year.

2018 gold price summary

CurrencyOpen (Jan)HighLowClose (Dec)Average
USD $1,345 $1,345 (January) $1,187 (September) $1,279 $1,265
GBP £949 £1,008 (December) £913 (September) £1,008 £951
EUR €1,079 €1,119 (May) €1,025 (September) €1,117 €1,073

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

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