Gold futures (GC=F) opened August 2016 at $1,348.80 and closed at $1,306.90 per troy ounce, having lost 3.11% over the month. Trading ranged from a low of $1,306.30 to a high of $1,366.00.
August vacations sometimes coincide with headline-driven patches of volatility. Use the table for session-by-session closes and the summary tiles for month-to-month open, high, low, and last versus first-day direction.
Explore the gold history index, compare silver for August 2016, or return to the live gold tracker and live silver dashboards.