XAU · 1980
Gold Price in 1980
Gold moved from $675.00 (January average) to $538.00 (December average), a gain of 18.24% against the previous year's close.
First month
$675.00
Jan 1, 1980
Last month
$538.00
Dec 1, 1980
High
$675.00
Jan 1, 1980
Low
$514.00
May 1, 1980
1980 return
+18.24%
vs $455.00 at end of 1979
Range
31.3%
low to high
Since end of 1980
+670.91%
to $4,147.50 (Oct 15, 2026)
Ten years later
−29.93%
$377.00 at end of 1990
Gold in 1980
Monthly average reference prices.
Month by month
| Month | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| January | 675.00 | +48.35% |
| February | 665.00 | −1.48% |
| March | 554.00 | −16.69% |
| April | 517.00 | −6.68% |
| May | 514.00 | −0.58% |
| June | 601.00 | +16.93% |
| July | 643.00 | +6.99% |
| August | 627.00 | −2.49% |
| September | 674.00 | +7.50% |
| October | 661.00 | −1.93% |
| November | 625.00 | −5.45% |
| December | 538.00 | −13.92% |
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