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Gold price history

Gold price in 1995

Gold averaged $384 an ounce in 1995. That was +0.1% on 1994.

1995 average$384
Highest month$391Apr
Lowest month$377Feb

Gold today: …

Month by month in 1995

MonthAverage price
January$379
February$377
March$382
April$391
May$385
June$388
July$386
August$384
September$383
October$383
November$385
December$387

1995 on the long-run chart

$50$100$250$500$1,000$2,000$4,000197019801990200020102020

The large dot is 1995. Yearly averages, log scale.

Yearly and monthly figures are averages of daily prices, in US dollars per troy ounce. Source: World Bank Commodity Markets (Pink Sheet), CC BY 4.0, via the open gold-prices dataset. Daily highs and lows were higher and lower than the monthly averages. Latest month in the data: September 2026.

Questions people ask

What was the price of gold in 1995?

Gold averaged about $384 an ounce in 1995. The highest month was April ($391) and the lowest was February ($377).

How much is gold now compared with 1995?

See the live figure at the top of this page. It compares today's price with the 1995 average of $384. Past prices don't tell you what gold will do next.

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