Gold price in June 2005: daily prices, high, low and change
Gold closed June 2005 at $435.90 an ounce, up 4.71% on the month. The highest close was $441.70 on 23 Jun and the lowest $415.30 on 1 Jun. Every trading day below, with ranks and context computed from COMEX data.
Gold price chart, June 2005 (daily close and high-low range, US$ per ounce)
Gold line = daily settlement; bars = intraday high to low where available; dashed line = May 2005 close ($416.30).
Daily gold prices in June 2005 (21 trading days)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change | % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1 Jun | $416.40 | $417.30 | $414.00 | $415.30 | −$1.00 | −0.24% |
| Thu 2 Jun best day | $415.80 | $423.50 | $415.80 | $422.70 | +$7.40 | +1.78% |
| Fri 3 Jun | $422.20 | $425.50 | $421.70 | $423.70 | +$1.00 | +0.24% |
| Mon 6 Jun | $423.60 | $427.80 | $422.60 | $426.50 | +$2.80 | +0.66% |
| Tue 7 Jun | $426.70 | $426.70 | $424.00 | $424.80 | −$1.70 | −0.40% |
| Wed 8 Jun | $425.60 | $425.90 | $424.50 | $424.70 | −$0.10 | −0.02% |
| Thu 9 Jun | — | — | — | $424.20 | −$0.50 | −0.12% |
| Fri 10 Jun | $423.80 | $428.50 | $422.00 | $427.40 | +$3.20 | +0.75% |
| Mon 13 Jun | $428.30 | $431.50 | $428.30 | $429.30 | +$1.90 | +0.44% |
| Tue 14 Jun | $428.20 | $428.20 | $426.50 | $427.50 | −$1.80 | −0.42% |
| Wed 15 Jun | — | — | — | $429.10 | +$1.60 | +0.37% |
| Thu 16 Jun | $429.50 | $436.80 | $429.50 | $436.20 | +$7.10 | +1.65% |
| Fri 17 Jun | $436.10 | $439.30 | $436.10 | $438.30 | +$2.10 | +0.48% |
| Mon 20 Jun | $440.00 | $440.40 | $438.00 | $438.40 | +$0.10 | +0.02% |
| Tue 21 Jun | — | — | — | $438.90 | +$0.50 | +0.11% |
| Wed 22 Jun | — | — | — | $438.10 | −$0.80 | −0.18% |
| Thu 23 Jun | $438.30 | $442.50 | $438.30 | $441.70 | +$3.60 | +0.82% |
| Fri 24 Jun | $441.50 | $441.50 | $438.50 | $440.50 | −$1.20 | −0.27% |
| Mon 27 Jun | $440.70 | $440.70 | $439.50 | $440.30 | −$0.20 | −0.05% |
| Tue 28 Jun worst day | $436.00 | $437.50 | $436.00 | $436.40 | −$3.90 | −0.89% |
| Thu 30 Jun | — | — | — | $435.90 | −$0.50 | −0.11% |
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 5 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 2005 | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Settlements | $415.30 | $441.70 | $415.30 | $435.90 | +4.71% |
Settlements: first, highest, lowest and last daily close of the month (the basis used on the 2005 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 2005: summary
Gold gained 4.71% in June 2005, closing the month at $435.90 an ounce against $416.30 at the end of May 2005. Settlement prices ranged from $415.30 on 1 June 2005 to $441.70 on 23 June 2005, a spread of $26.40 (6.3%), wider than the 4.7% average of the previous 12 months. Gold closed higher on 11 of 21 trading days and lower on 10; the strongest session was 2 June 2005 (+1.78%) and the weakest 28 June 2005 (−0.89%).
How June 2005 compares
- Against other Junes: at +4.71%, June 2005 ranks 4th of 26 Junes since 2001 (best first).
- Against every month: it ranks 71st of 313 months since September 2000, better than 78% of them.
- Range: the gap between the highest and lowest close was $26.40, or 6.3% of the opening level, 1.3× the 4.7% average of the previous 12 months.
- Daily moves: the average day moved 0.48% (up or down), against 0.63% over the previous 12 months, so June 2005 was calmer than usual.
- Streaks: the longest run of higher closes was 5 days and the longest run of lower closes 4 days.
- Bigger picture: at the month-end close gold was −0.37% for 2005 to the end of June and +11.03% over 12 months (against the June 2004 close of $392.60).
- Average price: the mean of the 21 daily closes was $431.42; the World Bank's monthly average of the London (LBMA) price was $431.00.
Across the other 25 completed Junes since 2001, gold averaged −1.10% and rose in 10 of them (40%). June 2005 beat that average by 5.8 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 2005 in today's dollars
Adjusted for US consumer-price inflation, the $435.90 closing price equals about $757 in September 2026 dollars (CPI 193.7 in June 2005 against 336.3 in September 2026, FRED series CPIAUCSL), 74% 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 2005
The gold price in 2005 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 2005?
Gold closed June 2005 at $435.90 an ounce (COMEX settlement). It opened the month at $415.30 and averaged $431.42 across 21 trading days; the World Bank’s London average for the month was $431.00.
Did gold go up in June 2005?
Yes. Gold was up 4.71% in June 2005, from $416.30 at the end of May 2005 to $435.90. It closed higher on 11 of 21 days. Among Junes since 2001 it ranks 4th of 26 (best first).
What was the highest gold price in June 2005?
The highest close was $441.70 on 23 June 2005.
What was the lowest gold price in June 2005?
The lowest close was $415.30 on 1 June 2005, $26.40 (6.3%) below the month’s highest close.
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