The average closing price for gold (XAU) in 2011 was $1,572.72. It was up 10.1% for the year.
| DATE | OPEN | HIGH | LOW | CLOSE | VOLUME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 2011 | $1,746.85 | $1,762.61 | $1,522.64 | $1,564.30 | 4,827 |
November 2011 | $1,716.05 | $1,803.10 | $1,666.54 | $1,745.70 | 4,739 |
October 2011 | $1,618.35 | $1,752.85 | $1,596.00 | $1,715.25 | 5,222 |
September 2011 | $1,823.09 | $1,921.11 | $1,534.99 | $1,623.75 | 7,687 |
August 2011 | $1,628.14 | $1,911.96 | $1,609.69 | $1,823.80 | 6,960 |
July 2011 | $1,502.84 | $1,632.80 | $1,480.01 | $1,626.64 | 3,073 |
June 2011 | $1,535.15 | $1,559.75 | $1,492.30 | $1,500.10 | 2,943 |
May 2011 | $1,567.79 | $1,576.29 | $1,464.40 | $1,535.35 | 3,735 |
April 2011 | $1,432.59 | $1,571.30 | $1,413.05 | $1,565.60 | 2,888 |
March 2011 | $1,410.94 | $1,449.40 | $1,382.90 | $1,432.00 | 3,448 |
February 2011 | $1,332.15 | $1,418.42 | $1,325.14 | $1,411.65 | 2,725 |
January 2011 | $1,421.30 | $1,424.07 | $1,308.56 | $1,332.19 | 3,618 |
Daily pricing data for gold dates back to 12/26/1979, and may be incomplete.