Gold Price in 1945

All prices on this page are nominal (i.e., they are not indexed to inflation). For full price history, click here.

In 1945, the price of gold was fixed by the U.S. government at $35 per ounce. These are official prices, not market prices.

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Gold Price Chart, 1945

This graph shows the price of 1 troy ounce of gold in USD for each month.

Gold Price in 1945 ($)

Gold Price Table, 1945 (Monthly)

This table shows the USD value of gold per troy ounce for each month.

YearMonth Gold Price ($) Change ($) Month-over-month (%)
1945123500
1945113500
1945103500
194593500
194583500
194573500
194563500
194553500
194543500
194533500
194523500
194513500

Ian Webster

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Ian Webster is an engineer and data expert based in San Mateo, California. He has worked for Google, NASA, and consulted for governments around the world on data pipelines and data analysis. Disappointed by the lack of clear resources on the impacts of inflation on economic indicators, Ian believes this website serves as a valuable public tool. Ian earned his degree in Computer Science from Dartmouth College.

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