The closing price for gold (XAU) last year was $2,062.59, on December 29. It was up 13.1% for the year.
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The closing price for gold (XAU) last year was $2,062.59, on December 29. It was up 13.1% for the year.
Daily pricing data for gold dates back to 12/27/1979, and may be incomplete.