Gold fell to 3,333.04 USD/t.oz on July 2, 2025, down 0.16% from the previous day. Over the past month, Gold's price has fallen 0.61%, but it is still 41.30% higher than a year ago, 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 July of 2025.

Interactive chart of historical data for real (inflation-adjusted) gold prices per ounce back to 1915. The series is deflated using the headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) with the most recent month as the base. The current month is updated on an hourly basis with today's latest value.

Monthly gold prices in USD since 1833 (sourced from the World Gold Council). The data is derived from historical records compiled by Timothy Green and supplemented by data provided by the World Bank...

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.

Silver rose to 36.10 USD/t.oz on July 2, 2025, up 0.19% from the previous day. Over the past month, Silver's price has risen 4.57%, and is up 18.25% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Silver - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

The average monthly prices for gold increased worldwide between January 2014 and May 2025, although with some fluctuations. In January 2014, the average monthly price for gold worldwide stood at ******** nominal U.S. dollars per troy ounce. Significant jumps in the gold prices were observed, especially in the periods of uncertainty, as the investors tend to see gold as a safe investment option. For instance, the Corona pandemic acted as a shock to the economy, resulting in substantial increases in gold prices in 2020. As of May 2025, gold valued at ******** U.S. dollars per ounce, the highest value reported during this period.

Dataset of historical annual gold prices from 1970 to 2024, including significant events and acts that impacted gold prices.

Gold prices in , May, 2025 For that commodity indicator, we provide data from January 1960 to May 2025. The average value during that period was 596.56 USD per troy ounce with a minimum of 34.94 USD per troy ounce in January 1970 and a maximum of 3309.49 USD per troy ounce in May 2025. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Hong Kong Local Gold Prices data was reported at 11,422.000 HKD/Tael in Nov 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 11,403.000 HKD/Tael for Oct 2018. Hong Kong Local Gold Prices data is updated monthly, averaging 3,611.000 HKD/Tael from Jan 1981 (Median) to Nov 2018, with 455 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17,028.000 HKD/Tael in Aug 2011 and a record low of 2,213.000 HKD/Tael in Jun 1982. Hong Kong Local Gold Prices data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census and Statistics Department. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong SAR – Table HK.P003: Gold and Silver Prices.

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.

This chart tracks the price of gold in U.S. dollars over the last 10 years.

Between January 1971 and May 2025, gold had average annual returns of **** percent, which was only slightly more than the return of commodities, with an annual average of around eight percent. The annual return of gold was over ** percent in 2024. What is the total global demand for gold? The global demand for gold remains robust owing to its historical importance, financial stability, and cultural appeal. During economic uncertainty, investors look for a safe haven, while emerging markets fuel jewelry demand. A distinct contrast transpired during COVID-19, when the global demand for gold experienced a sharp decline in 2020 owing to a reduction in consumer spending. However, the subsequent years saw an increase in demand for the precious metal. How much gold is produced worldwide? The production of gold depends mainly on geological formations, market demand, and the cost of production. These factors have a significant impact on the discovery, extraction, and economic viability of gold mining operations worldwide. In 2024, the worldwide production of gold was expected to reach *** million ounces, and it is anticipated that the rate of growth will increase as exploration technologies improve, gold prices rise, and mining practices improve.

Vietnam Gold Price Index: YoY: Hanoi data was reported at 3.370 % in Jun 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.000 % for May 2018. Vietnam Gold Price Index: YoY: Hanoi data is updated monthly, averaging 5.635 % from Aug 2008 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 118 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.470 % in Dec 2009 and a record low of -25.020 % in Jan 2014. Vietnam Gold Price Index: YoY: Hanoi data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Hanoi Statistical Office. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Vietnam – Table VN.I030: Gold Price Index: MoM & YoY Growth.

Aluminum rose to 2,602.10 USD/T on July 1, 2025, up 0.02% from the previous day. Over the past month, Aluminum's price has risen 5.15%, and is up 3.16% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Aluminum - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Iron Ore fell to 93.41 USD/T on July 1, 2025, down 1.12% from the previous day. Over the past month, Iron Ore's price has fallen 2.65%, and is down 15.33% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Iron Ore - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Vietnam Gold Price Index: MoM: Hanoi data was reported at 0.400 % in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.730 % for Aug 2018. Vietnam Gold Price Index: MoM: Hanoi data is updated monthly, averaging -0.045 % from Aug 2008 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 122 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.660 % in Sep 2011 and a record low of -8.090 % in Nov 2008. Vietnam Gold Price Index: MoM: Hanoi data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Hanoi Statistical Office. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Vietnam – Table VN.T030:Table VN.I030: Gold Price Index: MoM & YoY Growth.

Thailand Gold Price: GTA: Ornaments 99.99%: Buying Per Gram data was reported at 3,360.000 THB/g in 15 May 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,410.000 THB/g for 14 May 2025. Thailand Gold Price: GTA: Ornaments 99.99%: Buying Per Gram data is updated daily, averaging 1,453.000 THB/g from Sep 2000 (Median) to 15 May 2025, with 7052 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,649.000 THB/g in 22 Apr 2025 and a record low of 1,196.000 THB/g in 06 Nov 2014. Thailand Gold Price: GTA: Ornaments 99.99%: Buying Per Gram data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Gold Traders Association. The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Commodity Market – Table TH.P: Gold Price. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Copper rose to 5.06 USD/Lbs on July 2, 2025, up 0.24% from the previous day. Over the past month, Copper's price has risen 4.73%, and is up 11.72% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Copper - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Interactive chart of historical daily platinum prices back to 1985. The price shown is in U.S. Dollars per troy ounce.

Cobalt traded flat at 33,335 USD/T on June 26, 2025. Over the past month, Cobalt's price has fallen 1.08%, but it is still 22.78% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Cobalt - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.