Gold Price in 2021

In 2021, the LBMA gold price fell 3.1% — from $1,864 at the start of the year to $1,806 by year-end. It reached a high of $1,900 in May and a low of $1,691 in March, averaging $1,791 for the year.

2021 gold price summary

CurrencyOpen (Jan)HighLowClose (Dec)Average
USD $1,864 $1,900 (May) $1,691 (March) $1,806 $1,791
GBP £1,358 £1,358 (January) £1,227 (March) £1,337 £1,302
EUR €1,534 €1,593 (December) €1,438 (February) €1,593 €1,517

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

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