Gold Price in 1990

Gold averaged $383.73 per troy ounce in 1990 ($12.34 per gram), trading between $346.75 and $421.40. Over the year it lost 2.7%, from $401.65 to $391.00.

Compared with the 1990 average, the latest close of $4,206.42 is higher by 996%.

Average
$383.73
Open
$401.65
High
$421.40
Low
$346.75

Average price per gram by karat in 1990

KaratPer gramPer 10 g
24k$12.32$123.25
22k$11.30$113.01
18k$9.25$92.53
14k$7.22$72.17
10k$5.14$51.45

Frequently asked questions

What was the average gold price in 1990?

The average gold price in 1990 was $383.73 per troy ounce, or $12.34 per gram.

What was the highest gold price in 1990?

Gold reached a high of $421.40 per ounce in 1990, and a low of $346.75.

Did gold go up or down in 1990?

Gold fell 2.7% in 1990, from $401.65 to $391.00 per ounce.

How much was 1 gram of 24k gold in 1990?

On average $12.34 per gram of 24k gold, $11.30 for 22k and $7.22 for 14k.

Calculated from the daily historical series supplied by MetalflowAPI, in US dollars per troy ounce.