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This graph shows the price of 1 troy ounce of gold in USD for each month.
This table shows the USD value of gold per troy ounce for each month.
| Year | Month | Gold Price ($) | Change ($) | Month-over-month (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12 | 774.60 | 49.20 | 6.78 |
| 2008 | 11 | 725.40 | -155.30 | -17.63 |
| 2008 | 10 | 880.70 | 75.70 | 9.40 |
| 2008 | 9 | 805 | -104 | -11.44 |
| 2008 | 8 | 909 | -33.50 | -3.55 |
| 2008 | 7 | 942.50 | 49.60 | 5.55 |
| 2008 | 6 | 892.90 | 44 | 5.18 |
| 2008 | 5 | 848.90 | -34 | -3.85 |
| 2008 | 4 | 882.90 | -98.60 | -10.05 |
| 2008 | 3 | 981.50 | 72.80 | 8.01 |
| 2008 | 2 | 908.70 | 51.70 | 6.03 |
| 2008 | 1 | 857 | 0 | 0 |