2017 at a glance
The range between the year's low and high was $202.25, or 17.6% of the low – a measure of how volatile gold was in 2017.
Compared with 2016, the average price increased by 0.6%, from $1,250 to $1,258 per ounce.
For a 10-gram 24k bar, the average 2017 value was $404.41. A gram of 22k gold averaged $37.04 and a gram of 18k $30.33.
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