2005 at a glance
The range between the year's low and high was $126.00, or 30.6% of the low – a measure of how volatile gold was in 2005.
Compared with 2004, the average price increased by 8.7%, from $409.53 to $444.99 per ounce.
For a 10-gram 24k bar, the average 2005 value was $143.07. A gram of 22k gold averaged $13.10 and a gram of 18k $10.73.
Compare with today on the live gold price page.