Gold Price in 1968

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

The U.S. government still fixed the official price of gold at $35 per ounce in 1968. Prices for 1968 are the World Bank's monthly average market prices.

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Gold Price Chart, 1968

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

Gold Price in 1968 ($)

Gold Price Table, 1968 (Monthly)

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

YearMonth Gold Price ($) Change ($) Month-over-month (%)
1968124112.50
1968114012.56
19681039-1-2.50
196894012.56
196883900
1968739-2-4.88
196864100
196854137.89
196843812.70
196833712.78
196823600
196813600

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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