gold price by month in 2018

The average closing price for gold (XAU) in 2018 was $1,268.95. It was down 1.6% for the year.

DATEOPENHIGHLOWCLOSEVOLUME
December 2018
$1,223.12
$1,284.18
$1,221.09
$1,282.82
314,058
November 2018
$1,215.20
$1,237.83
$1,196.29
$1,221.97
2,442
October 2018
$1,192.55
$1,243.73
$1,183.49
$1,214.54
2,879
September 2018
$1,200.59
$1,213.39
$1,180.74
$1,192.09
2,315
August 2018
$1,224.00
$1,225.36
$1,160.56
$1,201.09
2,910
July 2018
$1,253.50
$1,266.26
$1,211.48
$1,223.83
2,601
June 2018
$1,298.98
$1,309.69
$1,245.71
$1,253.00
2,062
May 2018
$1,315.58
$1,326.49
$1,282.15
$1,298.32
2,379
April 2018
$1,326.20
$1,365.61
$1,310.51
$1,315.36
2,601
March 2018
$1,318.53
$1,357.06
$1,302.99
$1,325.00
2,638
February 2018
$1,345.40
$1,361.84
$1,306.90
$1,318.05
2,696
January 2018
$1,303.43
$1,366.47
$1,302.43
$1,345.10
2,766
Daily pricing data for gold dates back to 12/26/1979, and may be incomplete.