monthly gold price in 2008

The average closing price for gold (XAU) in 2008 was $872.21. It was up 5.6% for the year.

DATE OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE
December 2008
$816.00
$891.05
$741.90
$880.20
November 2008
$723.85
$831.60
$702.25
$817.50
October 2008
$872.15
$935.00
$682.80
$725.05
September 2008
$835.50
$923.00
$737.00
$871.95
August 2008
$914.55
$917.90
$774.90
$830.80
July 2008
$926.50
$988.75
$894.50
$913.85
June 2008
$887.45
$936.00
$857.80
$925.10
May 2008
$877.15
$936.30
$846.00
$886.90
April 2008
$915.65
$953.00
$863.30
$870.95
March 2008
$973.40
$1,031.20
$905.05
$915.70
February 2008
$924.38
$976.27
$885.65
$972.48
January 2008
$833.70
$933.45
$833.60
$925.62
Daily pricing data for gold dates back to 12/27/1979, and may be incomplete.