Gold price in 1962

Gold's full-year performance in US dollars per troy ounce, with the annual average, highest and lowest monthly averages, final reported month and month-by-month changes.

12 monthly averages · January 1962 to December 1962 · USD per troy ounce

Annual return
0.00%
Annual average
$35.00
12 monthly averages
Lowest month
$35.00
January 1962
Highest month
$35.00
January 1962
December average
$35.00
December 1962
Range
0.00%
lowest to highest month

What happened to gold in 1962

Gold finished unchanged at $35.00 per troy ounce on a monthly-average basis. The year's monthly averages averaged $35.00, with the lowest at $35.00 in January 1962 and the highest at $35.00 in January 1962. January was the strongest month at 0.00%, while January was the weakest at 0.00%.

Gold price chart for 1962

Gold price in 1962 in US dollars per troy ounce
1962 Range $34.65–$35.35 1962

World Bank monthly averages in USD per troy ounce; no missing month is interpolated.

Gold price by month in 1962

Monthly change compares each monthly average with the preceding month's average. These values smooth daily movement and are not month-end closes or intraday highs and lows.

Month Monthly average Change
January $35.00 0.00%
February $35.00 0.00%
March $35.00 0.00%
April $35.00 0.00%
May $35.00 0.00%
June $35.00 0.00%
July $35.00 0.00%
August $35.00 0.00%
September $35.00 0.00%
October $35.00 0.00%
November $35.00 0.00%
December $35.00 0.00%
Source and definition

These are monthly values from the World Bank Commodity Price Data under CC BY 4.0. Gold is defined as the spot average of daily rates from June 2025; earlier values are averages of the London afternoon fixing. See the history methodology.

Past returns do not predict future performance and exclude transaction costs, storage, tax and currency effects outside USD. See the risk disclaimer.