Gold and silver prices increased over the course of 2021, but these did not grow as fast as the prices of iridium and, especially, rhodium. According to a comparison of price indices, the price for rhodium - a precious metal similar to platinum and used especially in catalytic converters of cars - was ten times higher in April 2021 than it was in January 2019. The price hike for rhodium was apparently caused by coronavirus-related lockdowns implemented in South Africa, where mining companies had to close for several weeks.

Gold fell to 4,199.97 USD/t.oz on December 2, 2025, down 0.75% from the previous day. Over the past month, Gold's price has risen 4.93%, and is up 58.92% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Gold - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

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This dataset contains monthly gold prices from 1950-01 to 2020-07. Gold is a precious metal that has been used as a store of value and a medium of exchange for thousands of years, and is still widely traded in financial markets today. The gold price is influenced by a variety of factors, including global economic conditions, geopolitical events, and supply and demand dynamics.

The dataset includes a total of 847 data points, with each row representing the gold price for a particular month. The data was sourced from the World Gold Council and is in USD per troy ounce.

This dataset can be used for a variety of applications, including financial analysis, time series forecasting, and machine learning modeling. Potential use cases include predicting future gold prices based on historical trends, analyzing the relationship between gold prices and other economic indicators, and developing trading strategies for gold-related assets.

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As of May 2025, the London (morning fixing) price of an ounce of gold cost an average of ******** U.S. dollars, a slight increase compared to the average monthly morning fixing price of ******** U.S. dollars per ounce in the previous month.

London fixing gold price In January 2020, the average price for an ounce of fine gold was ******** U.S. dollars. It increased to ******** U.S. dollars as of April 2022. Although the monthly price for fine gold fluctuates, the average annual price of fine gold is gradually increasing. In 2001, the price for one ounce of gold was *** U.S. dollars, and by 2012 the price had risen to some ***** U.S. dollars. By 2024, the annual average gold price was nearly ***** dollars per ounce. In that year, global gold demand reached ******* metric tons worldwide. Price determinants of fine gold Fine gold is considered to be almost pure gold, where the value of the metal depends on the percentage of fineness. Twenty-four-carat gold is considered fine gold (from 99.9 percent gold by mass and higher). The London Gold Fix acts as a benchmark for the price of gold. The price of gold is set by the members of the London Gold Market Fixing Ltd undertaken by Barclays and its other members. The price is determined twice per business day at 10:30 am and 3:00 pm based on the London bullion market to settle contracts within the bullion market. The price is based on the equilibrium point between supply and demand agreed upon by participating banks. Gold prices must remain flexible, and gold fixing provides an instantaneous price at specified times.

United States - Import Price Index (End Use): Other Precious Metals was 285.10000 Index 2000=100 in August of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Import Price Index (End Use): Other Precious Metals reached a record high of 490.20000 in May of 2021 and a record low of 34.00000 in February of 1997. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Import Price Index (End Use): Other Precious Metals - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on November of 2025.

The price of gold per troy ounce increased considerably between 1990 and 2025, despite some fluctuations. A troy ounce is the international common unit of weight used for precious metals and is approximately **** grams. At the end of 2024, a troy ounce of gold cost ******* U.S. dollars. As of * June 2025, it increased considerably to ******** U.S. dollars. Price of – additional information In 2000, the price of gold was at its lowest since 1990, with a troy ounce of gold costing ***** U.S. dollars in that year. Since then, gold prices have been rising and after the economic crisis of 2008, the price of gold rose at higher rates than ever before as the market began to see gold as an increasingly good investment. History has shown, gold is seen as a good investment in times of uncertainty because it can or is thought to function as a good store of value against a declining currency as well as providing protection against inflation. However, unlike other commodities, once gold is mined it does not get used up like other commodities (for example, such as gasoline). So while gold may be a good investment at times, the supply demand argument does not apply to gold. Nonetheless, the demand for gold has been mostly consistent.

Price-To-Tangible-Book-Ratio Time Series for Sino-Platinum Metals Co Ltd. Sino-Platinum Metals Co.,Ltd engages in the precious metal industrial materials manufacturing industry in China. It offers precious metals, such as gold, silver, as well as platinum group metals, including platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, ruthenium, and osmium; precious metal catalytic materials used in petrochemical, pharmaceutical synthesis, fine chemicals, nitroammonia fertilizer, automobile pollution control, and other fields; and precious metal chemical materials for making high-purity materials, industrial catalytic materials, environmental governance materials, and surface functional materials. The company also provides precious metal special functional materials comprising electrical contact materials, brazing materials, temperature measurement materials, composite materials, catalytic mesh materials, precision alloy materials, bonding materials, and evaporation materials; and precious metal information functional materials consisting of conductor paste, resistor paste, hole filling paste, and multi-layer wiring paste. In addition, it engages in import and export of goods and technology; mining and selection, processing, sales, warehousing and leasing services; precious metal supply services; composition analysis, physical property testing and analytical testing technology consulting; and development of raw materials, products, ores, wastes, and metallurgical materials of precious metals and non-ferrous metals. The company serves aviation, aerospace, electronics, energy, chemical, petroleum, automobile, biomedicine, environmental protection, and other industries. Sino-Platinum Metals Co.,Ltd was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Kunming, China.

Price-To-Tangible-Book-Ratio Time Series for Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. sells precious metals in North America, Europe, Africa, and South America. The company primarily produces and sells gold, silver, palladium, Platinum, and cobalt deposits. The company was formerly known as Silver Wheaton Corp. and changed its name to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. in May 2017. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Graph and download economic data for Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Gold Ores (WPU102105) from Jun 1985 to Dec 2021 about ore, gold, metals, commodities, PPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

Price-To-Book-Ratio Time Series for Shandong Yulong Gold Co Ltd. Shandong Yulong Gold Co., Ltd. engages in the metal mining and bulk commodity trading business in China and internationally. It offers metal mineral products, coal, non-ferrous and precious metals, metal minerals, new energy and material minerals, and other mineral products. In addition, the company engages in the gold and precious metal mining business. It holds interests in the Parkingo Gold Mine that comprises 18 near-surface gold ore bodies, 29 deep gold ore bodies, and 3 open-pit gold ore bodies located in Queensland, Australia. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Jinan, China.

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Rhodium rose to 8,050 USD/t oz. on December 2, 2025, up 0.94% from the previous day. Over the past month, Rhodium's price has fallen 1.23%, but it is still 75.96% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Rhodium - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Miscellaneous Products: Jewelers' Findings and Materials, Precious Metal was 197.81800 Index Dec 2008=100 in July of 2021, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Miscellaneous Products: Jewelers' Findings and Materials, Precious Metal reached a record high of 200.50000 in August of 2020 and a record low of 100.00000 in December of 2008. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Miscellaneous Products: Jewelers' Findings and Materials, Precious Metal - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on November of 2025.

As of May 21, 2025, the average platinum price decreased to around *** U.S. dollars per troy ounce. In 2021, platinum was sold at approximately, **** U.S. dollars per troy ounce, a year-on-year rise of close to ** percent. Platinum is a precious metal commodity which is used in jewelry and autocatalyst manufacturing.

In 2024, one troy ounce of gold had an annual average price of ******** U.S. dollars. Gold pricing determinants Gold is a metal that is considered malleable, ductile, and is known for its bright lustrous yellow color. This transition metal is highly valued as a precious metal for its use in coins, jewelry, and in investments. Gold was also once used as a standard for monetary policies between different countries. The price of gold is determined by daily fixings where participants agree to buy or sell at a set price or to maintain the price through supply and demand control. For gold, companies like Barclays Capital, Scotia-Mocatta, Sociétè Générale, HSBC, and Deutsche Bank are members in gold fixing at the London Bullion Market Association.

In 2024, the North American colloidal precious metals market increased by 4% to $5B for the first time since 2021, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2012 to 2024; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $5.9B in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2024, consumption failed to regain momentum.

United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Other Nonferrous Scrap (Including Lead, Zinc and Precious Metals) was 496.01600 Index 1982=100 in August of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Other Nonferrous Scrap (Including Lead, Zinc and Precious Metals) reached a record high of 742.60000 in May of 2021 and a record low of 28.90000 in July of 1962. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Other Nonferrous Scrap (Including Lead, Zinc and Precious Metals) - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on October of 2025.

In 2024, the Asia-Pacific colloidal precious metals market increased by 2% to $32.1B for the first time since 2021, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the period from 2012 to 2024; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $33.5B. From 2022 to 2024, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

The dataset contains gold price historical data from 2000 to 2021. This can be used for time series analysis and predicting future prices.

The dataset is collected from Yahoo Finance data.