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Gold price in November 2015: daily prices, high, low and change

Gold closed November 2015 at $1,065.80 an ounce, down 6.63% on the month. The highest close was $1,135.80 on 2 Nov and the lowest $1,056.20 on 27 Nov. Every trading day below, with ranks and context computed from COMEX data.

Month close$1,065.8030 November 2015
Monthly change−6.6%vs $1,141.50 at the end of October 2015
Highest close$1,135.802 November 2015
Lowest close$1,056.2027 November 2015

Gold price chart, November 2015 (daily close and high-low range, US$ per ounce)

$1,060$1,080$1,100$1,120$1,1402461012161820242730high close $1,135.80low close $1,056.20
$1,050$1,1002612182430$1,135.80$1,056.20

Gold line = daily settlement; bars = intraday high to low where available; dashed line = October 2015 close ($1,141.50).

Daily gold prices in November 2015 (20 trading days)

Daily gold prices, November 2015
DateOpenHighLowCloseChange% change
Mon 2 Nov$1,137.90$1,138.70$1,132.60$1,135.80−$5.70−0.50%
Tue 3 Nov worst day$1,133.30$1,134.70$1,114.20$1,114.20−$21.60−1.90%
Wed 4 Nov$1,119.00$1,121.90$1,106.50$1,106.50−$7.70−0.69%
Thu 5 Nov$1,107.90$1,110.70$1,104.40$1,104.40−$2.10−0.19%
Fri 6 Nov$1,105.20$1,109.50$1,084.80$1,087.60−$16.80−1.52%
Mon 9 Nov$1,088.60$1,088.60$1,087.90$1,087.90+$0.30+0.03%
Tue 10 Nov$1,090.10$1,091.30$1,085.00$1,088.20+$0.30+0.03%
Wed 11 Nov$1,091.40$1,091.40$1,084.20$1,084.70−$3.50−0.32%
Thu 12 Nov$1,086.00$1,086.60$1,080.80$1,080.80−$3.90−0.36%
Fri 13 Nov$1,083.10$1,085.90$1,080.80$1,080.80$0.000.00%
Mon 16 Nov$1,092.00$1,092.40$1,083.70$1,083.70+$2.90+0.27%
Tue 17 Nov$1,075.50$1,075.80$1,065.10$1,068.70−$15.00−1.38%
Wed 18 Nov$1,064.00$1,071.90$1,064.00$1,068.80+$0.10+0.01%
Thu 19 Nov$1,077.40$1,082.40$1,077.40$1,078.00+$9.20+0.86%
Fri 20 Nov$1,082.90$1,082.90$1,076.40$1,076.40−$1.60−0.15%
Mon 23 Nov$1,070.00$1,071.50$1,066.80$1,066.80−$9.60−0.89%
Tue 24 Nov$1,073.20$1,079.40$1,073.20$1,074.30+$7.50+0.70%
Wed 25 Nov$1,070.20$1,072.00$1,068.50$1,070.50−$3.80−0.35%
Fri 27 Nov$1,070.70$1,074.20$1,051.10$1,056.20−$14.30−1.34%
Mon 30 Nov best day$1,056.50$1,068.40$1,052.10$1,065.80+$9.60+0.91%

Close = COMEX gold futures settlement in US dollars per troy ounce; change is against the previous trading day's close.

Monthly open, high, low and close

November 2015OpenHighLowCloseChange
Settlements$1,135.80$1,135.80$1,056.20$1,065.80−6.63%
Intraday$1,137.90$1,138.70 2 Nov$1,051.10 27 Nov$1,065.80—

Settlements: first, highest, lowest and last daily close of the month (the basis used on the 2015 page and the monthly returns heatmap). Intraday: the highest and lowest traded prices in the daily bars.

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 November 2015: summary

Gold tumbled 6.63% in November 2015, closing the month at $1,065.80 an ounce against $1,141.50 at the end of October 2015. Gold closed higher on 7 of 20 trading days and lower on 12; the strongest session was 30 November 2015 (+0.91%) and the weakest 3 November 2015 (−1.90%). Settlement prices ranged from $1,056.20 on 27 November 2015 to $1,135.80 on 2 November 2015, a spread of $79.60 (7.0%), wider than the 5.6% average of the previous 12 months.

The $1,056.20 close on 27 November 2015 was the lowest since 5 February 2010. That was the biggest monthly fall since June 2013.

How November 2015 compares

  • Against other Novembers: at −6.63%, November 2015 ranks 25th of 26 Novembers since 2000 (best first).
  • Against every month: it ranks 301st of 313 months since September 2000, better than 4% of them.
  • Range: the gap between the highest and lowest close was $79.60, or 7.0% of the opening level, 1.3× the 5.6% average of the previous 12 months.
  • Daily moves: the average day moved 0.62% (up or down), against 0.73% over the previous 12 months, so November 2015 was about as volatile as usual.
  • Streaks: the longest run of higher closes was 2 days and the longest run of lower closes 5 days.
  • Bigger picture: at the month-end close gold was −9.98% for 2015 to the end of November and −9.31% over 12 months (against the November 2014 close of $1,175.20).
  • Average price: the mean of the 20 daily closes was $1,084.01; the World Bank's monthly average of the London (LBMA) price was $1,086.00.

Across the other 25 completed Novembers since 2000, gold averaged +1.65% and rose in 15 of them (60%). November 2015 lagged that average by 8.3 percentage points. The gold seasonality tool shows the same statistics for every calendar month, and the monthly returns heatmap lays out all Novembers side by side.

November 2015 in today's dollars

Adjusted for US consumer-price inflation, the $1,065.80 closing price equals about $1,506 in September 2026 dollars (CPI 238.0 in November 2015 against 336.3 in September 2026, FRED series CPIAUCSL), 41% 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 2015

The gold price in 2015 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 November 2015?

Gold closed November 2015 at $1,065.80 an ounce (COMEX settlement). It opened the month at $1,135.80 and averaged $1,084.01 across 20 trading days; the World Bank’s London average for the month was $1,086.00.

Did gold go up in November 2015?

No. Gold was down 6.63% in November 2015, from $1,141.50 at the end of October 2015 to $1,065.80. It closed higher on 7 of 20 days. Among Novembers since 2000 it ranks 25th of 26 (best first).

What was the highest gold price in November 2015?

The highest close was $1,135.80 on 2 November 2015. The highest intraday price in the daily bars was $1,138.70 on 2 November 2015.

What was the lowest gold price in November 2015?

The lowest close was $1,056.20 on 27 November 2015, $79.60 (7.0%) below the month’s highest close. The lowest intraday price was $1,051.10 on 27 November 2015.

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