Gold Price in 1999

Gold averaged $278.86 per troy ounce in 1999 ($8.97 per gram), trading between $252.90 and $326.25. Over the year it gained 0.9%, from $288.25 to $290.85.

Compared with the 1999 average, the latest close of $4,206.42 is higher by 1408%.

Average
$278.86
Open
$288.25
High
$326.25
Low
$252.90

Average price per gram by karat in 1999

KaratPer gramPer 10 g
24k$8.96$89.57
22k$8.21$82.13
18k$6.72$67.24
14k$5.24$52.45
10k$3.74$37.39

Frequently asked questions

What was the average gold price in 1999?

The average gold price in 1999 was $278.86 per troy ounce, or $8.97 per gram.

What was the highest gold price in 1999?

Gold reached a high of $326.25 per ounce in 1999, and a low of $252.90.

Did gold go up or down in 1999?

Gold rose 0.9% in 1999, from $288.25 to $290.85 per ounce.

How much was 1 gram of 24k gold in 1999?

On average $8.97 per gram of 24k gold, $8.21 for 22k and $5.24 for 14k.

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