Gold  1968-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast | News

Gold decreased 2.55 USD/t oz. or 0.20% to 1,296.38 on Thursday September 21 from 1,301 in the previous trading session. Historically, Gold reached an all time high of 1898.25 in September of 2011 and a record low of 34.83 in January of 1970.

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Energy Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Crude Oil 50.7720 0.26 0.52% 1.77% 6.57% 9.61% Sep/21
Brent 56.0850 0.12 -0.21% 1.11% 8.13% 17.70% Sep/21
Natural gas 3.0782 0.01 -0.39% 0.27% 4.74% 2.95% Sep/21
Gasoline 1.6499 0.00 -0.30% 1.30% 3.71% 17.70% Sep/21
Heating oil 1.8051 0.00 -0.10% 1.56% 13.45% 24.13% Sep/21
Ethanol 1.5287 0.01 -0.78% -1.05% -0.80% -0.41% Sep/21
Naphtha 500.69 3.63 0.73% 1.07% 10.28% 27.36% Sep/20
Propane 0.87 0.01 1.37% 1.52% 16.19% 76.30% Sep/20

Metals Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Gold 1,295.41 2.79 -0.21% -2.56% 0.86% -3.09% Sep/21
Silver 17.0279 0.07 -0.39% -4.03% 0.37% -14.17% Sep/21
Platinum 940.30 0.70 -0.07% -3.76% -3.81% -10.30% Sep/21
Palladium 918.50 8.50 0.93% -0.43% -1.50% 32.54% Sep/21

Agricultural Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Soybeans 966.6792 1.50 -0.15% 0.13% 3.53% -1.01% Sep/21
Wheat 450.2488 1.00 0.22% 5.14% 11.93% 11.04% Sep/21
Cotton 70.04 0.46 -0.65% 0.09% 1.94% -1.59% Sep/20
Rice 12.7873 0.00 0.00% -0.95% 2.50% 32.30% Sep/21
Cheese 1.6560 0.00 0.00% -0.06% -0.42% -5.32% Sep/20
Palm Oil 2,792.00 6.00 0.22% -3.46% 3.29% -2.82% Sep/21
Milk 16.33 0.07 0.43% 0.43% -1.15% -0.31% Sep/21
Rubber 211.50 1.50 0.71% -4.94% -2.71% 24.85% Sep/21
Canola 494.10 1.20 0.24% 1.13% -2.51% 4.90% Sep/21
Oat 247.1193 0.50 0.20% 1.80% 3.40% 39.42% Sep/21
Cocoa 1,998.00 33.00 1.68% -1.96% 3.52% -30.55% Sep/20
Coffee 136.55 2.60 1.94% 0.11% 8.03% -12.78% Sep/20
Wool 1,525.00 0.00 0.00% -1.99% -5.51% 16.32% Sep/20
Tea 3.61 0.00 0.00% 8.73% 6.80% 25.35% Sep/20
Sugar 14.72 0.65 4.62% 2.72% 8.88% -33.69% Sep/20
Orange Juice 154.50 0.20 -0.13% -1.78% 14.11% -22.58% Sep/20
Lumber 390.00 0.00 0.00% -2.11% 6.76% 23.65% Sep/20
Corn 350.6224 0.50 0.14% 2.60% 1.34% 4.12% Sep/21

Livestock Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Live Cattle 110.9500 2.98 2.76% 3.16% 4.67% 2.21% Sep/20
Lean Hogs 58.6500 1.48 -2.45% -1.55% -9.32% 7.76% Sep/20
Poultry 3.62 0.00 0.00% -0.28% 2.84% -20.09% Sep/20
Beef 9.90 0.00 0.00% 10.86% 8.20% 4.54% Sep/20
Feeder Cattle 153.9750 2.40 1.58% 3.62% 10.14% 12.93% Sep/20

Industrial Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Copper 2.9495 0.00 0.00% -0.39% -1.06% 37.51% Sep/20
Steel 4,050.00 13.00 0.32% -0.98% -2.76% 79.68% Sep/20
Bitumen 2,304.00 114.00 -4.71% -1.54% -9.43% 40.32% Sep/20
Aluminum 2,125.00 35.50 1.70% -0.56% 2.11% 34.75% Sep/19
Cobalt 59,750.00 0.00 0.00% -1.32% 0.00% 123.36% Sep/20
Lead 2,397.75 0.00 0.00% 5.22% 3.34% 21.54% Sep/20
Tin 20,625.00 25.00 -0.12% -0.24% 0.61% 5.91% Sep/20
Zinc 3,132.00 25.50 0.82% 2.32% 0.21% 36.17% Sep/20
Nickel 11,069.50 0.00 0.00% -7.01% -1.72% 7.87% Sep/20
Molybdenum 15,750.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 2.27% Sep/20
Iron Ore 68.00 0.00 0.00% -7.48% -11.69% 20.35% Sep/20
Coal 98.20 0.00 0.00% -2.09% -0.15% 34.06% Sep/20
Lithium 142.60 2.14 -1.48% 5.93% 20.17% 62.71% Sep/20

Index Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Baltic Dry 1,449.00 34.00 2.40% 8.38% 14.46% 60.47% Sep/20
CRB Index 186.95 2.09 1.13% 0.98% 4.67% 0.61% Sep/20
LME Index 3,144.70 0.00 0.00% 4.29% 9.39% 30.67% Sep/20
S&P GSCI 2,291.97 0.00 0.00% 1.19% 4.39% 0.28% Sep/20


Gold

The biggest producers of gold are China, Australia, United States, South Africa, Russia, Peru and Indonesia. The biggest consumers of gold jewelry are India, China, United States, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Russia and UAE. Gold Futures are available for Trading in the Commodity Exchange (COMEX) which merged with the New York Mercantile exchange in 1994 and became the division responsible for metals trading. Half of the gold consumption in the world is in jewelry, 40% in investments, and 10% in industry. However, Gold is not only a precious metal but also a commodity vital for many industries. Gold is an excellent conductor of electricity, is extremely resistant to corrosion, and is one of the most chemically stable of the elements, making it critically important in electronics and other high-tech applications. This page provides - Gold - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Gold - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2017.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1296.38 1301.38 1898.25 34.83 1968 - 2017 USD/t oz. Daily