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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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 12 | 1,166.90 | -119.50 | -9.29 |
| 2016 | 11 | 1,286.40 | -22.60 | -1.73 |
| 2016 | 10 | 1,309 | -3.20 | -0.24 |
| 2016 | 9 | 1,312.20 | -39.20 | -2.90 |
| 2016 | 8 | 1,351.40 | 14.70 | 1.10 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1,336.70 | 124.80 | 10.30 |
| 2016 | 6 | 1,211.90 | -82.80 | -6.40 |
| 2016 | 5 | 1,294.70 | 72.50 | 5.93 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1,222.20 | -8.10 | -0.66 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1,230.30 | 102.40 | 9.08 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1,127.90 | 52.80 | 4.91 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1,075.10 | 0 | 0 |