monthly gold prices in 2012

The average closing price for gold (XAU) in 2012 was $1,668.75. It was up 6.9% for the year.

DATE OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE
December 2012
$1,713.90
$1,723.41
$1,635.62
$1,674.95
November 2012
$1,720.66
$1,754.60
$1,672.85
$1,714.80
October 2012
$1,771.20
$1,796.90
$1,698.89
$1,720.55
September 2012
$1,692.20
$1,787.81
$1,685.70
$1,771.22
August 2012
$1,599.25
$1,693.32
$1,585.10
$1,691.15
July 2012
$1,599.30
$1,629.60
$1,554.95
$1,613.90
June 2012
$1,560.45
$1,641.11
$1,545.30
$1,598.60
May 2012
$1,666.75
$1,673.20
$1,529.00
$1,560.70
April 2012
$1,676.20
$1,681.16
$1,612.30
$1,664.36
March 2012
$1,696.20
$1,726.21
$1,629.68
$1,668.90
February 2012
$1,738.75
$1,790.80
$1,688.49
$1,695.20
January 2012
$1,566.61
$1,747.79
$1,565.37
$1,739.43
Daily pricing data for gold dates back to 12/27/1979, and may be incomplete.