gold price chart by month 2026

The average closing price for gold (XAU) this year is $4,716.34. It is up 9.5% for the year.

DATEOPENHIGHLOWCLOSEVOLUME
February 2026
$4,865.37
$4,878.81
$4,699.90
$4,740.52
56,291
January 2026
$4,330.37
$5,595.62
$4,310.53
$4,865.37
12,989,863
Daily pricing data for gold dates back to 12/27/1979, and may be incomplete.