2001 at a glance
The range between the year's low and high was $36.15, or 14.1% of the low – a measure of how volatile gold was in 2001.
Compared with 2000, the average price decreased by 2.9%, from $279.29 to $271.19 per ounce.
For a 10-gram 24k bar, the average 2001 value was $87.19. A gram of 22k gold averaged $7.99 and a gram of 18k $6.54.
Compare with today on the live gold price page.