The closing price for gold (XAU) in 2008 was $880.20, on December 31, 2008. It was up 5.6% for the year.
| DATE | OPEN | HIGH | LOW | CLOSE | VOLUME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 31 2008 | $874.30 | $884.00 | $857.25 | $880.20 | 3,046 |
December 30 2008 | $879.05 | $884.55 | $864.50 | $874.05 | 2,286 |
December 29 2008 | $868.80 | $891.05 | $868.80 | $876.65 | 2,517 |
December 26 2008 | $842.00 | $871.60 | $842.00 | $869.65 | 3,416 |
December 25 2008 | $846.00 | $846.00 | $840.50 | $846.00 | 670 |
December 24 2008 | $840.60 | $849.45 | $835.80 | $847.55 | 1,626 |
December 23 2008 | $848.45 | $849.70 | $830.20 | $839.45 | 2,314 |
December 22 2008 | $838.75 | $852.25 | $837.55 | $847.30 | 1,744 |
December 19 2008 | $853.70 | $854.60 | $830.60 | $838.35 | 2,828 |
December 18 2008 | $868.00 | $878.85 | $848.85 | $854.40 | 3,433 |
December 17 2008 | $858.20 | $882.20 | $847.50 | $866.30 | 3,953 |
December 16 2008 | $839.25 | $860.70 | $830.50 | $858.20 | 3,528 |
December 15 2008 | $822.05 | $845.70 | $822.05 | $840.05 | 2,816 |
December 12 2008 | $819.85 | $830.10 | $808.50 | $821.95 | 2,622 |
December 11 2008 | $811.25 | $835.30 | $803.10 | $822.20 | 3,874 |
December 10 2008 | $776.35 | $814.10 | $774.65 | $808.75 | 4,865 |
December 09 2008 | $772.90 | $781.05 | $763.30 | $776.60 | 2,292 |
December 08 2008 | $754.80 | $782.70 | $753.65 | $772.70 | 3,731 |
December 05 2008 | $767.15 | $773.45 | $741.90 | $757.40 | 4,099 |
December 04 2008 | $773.65 | $788.60 | $762.90 | $766.65 | 3,278 |
December 03 2008 | $782.85 | $784.45 | $764.85 | $774.15 | 2,518 |
December 02 2008 | $771.55 | $786.85 | $762.30 | $783.00 | 3,140 |
December 01 2008 | $816.00 | $819.25 | $769.00 | $770.55 | 6,153 |
November 28 2008 | $816.75 | $821.60 | $811.00 | $817.50 | 1,310 |
November 27 2008 | $813.35 | $818.00 | $810.20 | $816.05 | 973 |
Daily pricing data for gold dates back to 12/26/1979, and may be incomplete.