Gold price in June 2004: daily prices, high, low and change
Gold closed June 2004 at $392.60 an ounce, down 0.36% on the month. The highest close was $403.10 on 24 Jun and the lowest $383.60 on 14 Jun. Every trading day below, with ranks and context computed from COMEX data.
Gold price chart, June 2004 (daily close and high-low range, US$ per ounce)
Gold line = daily settlement; bars = intraday high to low where available; dashed line = May 2004 close ($394.00).
Daily gold prices in June 2004 (21 trading days)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 Jun | $393.90 | $399.00 | $393.30 | $394.60 | +$0.60 | +0.15% |
| Wed 2 Jun | $394.50 | $397.50 | $390.00 | $390.70 | −$3.90 | −0.99% |
| Thu 3 Jun | $390.70 | $393.00 | $387.40 | $388.10 | −$2.60 | −0.67% |
| Fri 4 Jun | $388.40 | $391.50 | $385.50 | $390.90 | +$2.80 | +0.72% |
| Mon 7 Jun | $392.60 | $394.00 | $392.00 | $393.80 | +$2.90 | +0.74% |
| Tue 8 Jun | $393.80 | $395.00 | $390.30 | $391.00 | −$2.80 | −0.71% |
| Wed 9 Jun | $391.60 | $391.60 | $383.00 | $384.50 | −$6.50 | −1.66% |
| Thu 10 Jun | — | — | — | $385.90 | +$1.40 | +0.36% |
| Mon 14 Jun | $383.60 | $385.30 | $383.00 | $383.60 | −$2.30 | −0.60% |
| Tue 15 Jun | $383.10 | $388.50 | $383.00 | $388.10 | +$4.50 | +1.17% |
| Wed 16 Jun | $386.50 | $386.50 | $383.50 | $384.60 | −$3.50 | −0.90% |
| Thu 17 Jun | — | — | — | $388.90 | +$4.30 | +1.12% |
| Fri 18 Jun | — | — | — | $395.10 | +$6.20 | +1.59% |
| Mon 21 Jun | $394.60 | $394.60 | $393.20 | $394.00 | −$1.10 | −0.28% |
| Tue 22 Jun | $394.00 | $396.50 | $394.00 | $395.00 | +$1.00 | +0.25% |
| Wed 23 Jun | $395.50 | $397.20 | $394.50 | $395.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| Thu 24 Jun best day | $394.60 | $403.70 | $394.60 | $403.10 | +$8.10 | +2.05% |
| Fri 25 Jun | $402.30 | $403.60 | $401.30 | $402.90 | −$0.20 | −0.05% |
| Mon 28 Jun | — | — | — | $401.00 | −$1.90 | −0.47% |
| Tue 29 Jun worst day | — | — | — | $392.50 | −$8.50 | −2.12% |
| Wed 30 Jun | — | — | — | $392.60 | +$0.10 | +0.03% |
Close = COMEX gold futures settlement in US dollars per troy ounce; change is against the previous trading day's close. Open, high and low are shown as — on 6 days where the source has no usable intraday data (common before 2012, when the front-month contract traded thinly in the data feed).
Monthly open, high, low and close
| June 2004 | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Settlements | $394.60 | $403.10 | $383.60 | $392.60 | −0.36% |
Settlements: first, highest, lowest and last daily close of the month (the basis used on the 2004 page and the monthly returns heatmap). Intraday highs and lows are not shown because the source lacks usable intraday data for part of this month.
Source: COMEX gold futures (GC=F) daily settlements and intraday bars via Yahoo Finance; US CPI (FRED CPIAUCSL) for the inflation adjustment; World Bank Pink Sheet for the monthly London average. Figures are final settlements; sources may occasionally revise historical data.
Gold in June 2004: summary
Gold edged lower 0.36% in June 2004, from $394.00 at the end of May 2004 to $392.60 an ounce. Gold closed higher on 10 of 21 trading days and lower on 10; the strongest session was 24 June 2004 (+2.05%) and the weakest 29 June 2004 (−2.12%). Settlement prices ranged from $383.60 on 14 June 2004 to $403.10 on 24 June 2004, a spread of $19.50 (4.9%), narrower than the 6.3% average of the previous 12 months.
How June 2004 compares
- Against other Junes: at −0.36%, June 2004 ranks 12th of 26 Junes since 2001 (best first).
- Against every month: it ranks 183rd of 313 months since September 2000, better than 42% of them.
- Range: the gap between the highest and lowest close was $19.50, or 4.9% of the opening level, 0.8× the 6.3% average of the previous 12 months.
- Daily moves: the average day moved 0.79% (up or down), against 0.85% over the previous 12 months, so June 2004 was about as volatile as usual.
- Streaks: the longest run of higher closes was 2 days and the longest run of lower closes 3 days.
- Bigger picture: at the month-end close gold was −5.56% for 2004 to the end of June and +13.47% over 12 months (against the June 2003 close of $346.00).
- Average price: the mean of the 21 daily closes was $392.19; the World Bank's monthly average of the London (LBMA) price was $392.00.
Across the other 25 completed Junes since 2001, gold averaged −0.89% and rose in 11 of them (44%). June 2004 beat that average by 0.5 percentage points. The gold seasonality tool shows the same statistics for every calendar month, and the monthly returns heatmap lays out all Junes side by side.
June 2004 in today's dollars
Adjusted for US consumer-price inflation, the $392.60 closing price equals about $699 in September 2026 dollars (CPI 188.9 in June 2004 against 336.3 in September 2026, FRED series CPIAUCSL), 78% more than the nominal figure. The gold price history hub restates every year's close on the same basis, and the all-time-high tracker lists every record close in nominal dollars.
Gold price by month in 2004
The gold price in 2004 page has the year's open, high, low and close, and the monthly archive on the gold price history hub explains how these month pages are built.
Frequently asked questions
What was the gold price in June 2004?
Gold closed June 2004 at $392.60 an ounce (COMEX settlement). It opened the month at $394.60 and averaged $392.19 across 21 trading days; the World Bank’s London average for the month was $392.00.
Did gold go up in June 2004?
No. Gold was down 0.36% in June 2004, from $394.00 at the end of May 2004 to $392.60. It closed higher on 10 of 21 days. Among Junes since 2001 it ranks 12th of 26 (best first).
What was the highest gold price in June 2004?
The highest close was $403.10 on 24 June 2004.
What was the lowest gold price in June 2004?
The lowest close was $383.60 on 14 June 2004, $19.50 (4.9%) below the month’s highest close.
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