Gold Price in November 2018
In November 2018, gold rose 0.7%, from $1,212.30 at the end of October to $1,220.20 per troy ounce on November 30, 2018. The highest close was $1,236.00 on November 1, 2018, the lowest $1,199.20 on November 13, 2018, and the average over 21 trading days was $1,219.24. Today's price is 217.7% higher than the November 2018 close.
Gold ended November higher. What usually happens in December after a higher November →
- Gold rose 0.7% in US dollars in November 2018, leaving it down 6.6% for the year to date.
- Measured in other currencies, the change ranged from −5.8% in ZAR to +1.9% in CAD, because exchange rates moved too.
- It did better than silver (−0.9%) and bitcoin (−36.4%), and worse than US stocks (+2.0%).
- It closed higher on 9 trading days and lower on 12, with an average daily move of 0.51%.
- At the end of the month it was 35.4% below its highest close since 2000.
- Gold/silver ratio: 85.2 → 86.6.
Gold price chart, November 2018
US dollars per troy ounce · daily closeGold in other currencies, November 2018
| Currency | Change in the month |
|---|---|
| CAD | +1.9% |
| PKR | +1.8% |
| JPY | +1.0% |
| EGP | +0.6% |
| CNY | +0.3% |
| EUR | +0.2% |
| GBP | +0.1% |
| CHF | −0.3% |
| AUD | −2.4% |
| INR | −4.4% |
| TRY | −5.1% |
| ZAR | −5.8% |
Price in each currency at each day's exchange rate, previous month-end to this month-end. A weaker currency makes gold rise more in local terms.
Gold vs other assets, November 2018
| Asset | Change (USD) |
|---|---|
| Gold | +0.7% |
| Silver | −0.9% |
| Bitcoin | −36.4% |
| S&P 500 (with dividends) | +2.0% |
| US inflation (CPI, month) | −0.33% |
| Gold, year to date (end of November) | −6.6% |
| Gold/silver ratio | 85.2 → 86.6 |
Month-end to month-end. US CPI is the official monthly index (not seasonally adjusted), published the following month.
Daily Gold Prices, November 2018
Closing price for every trading day, with the same price in INR and AED at that day's exchange rate.
| Date | Close (USD per oz) | Change | USD per gram | 24K India, ₹ per 10 g | 24K UAE, AED per gram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1Thu | $1,236.00 | +1.95% | $39.74 | ₹29,434 | AED 145.93 |
| Nov 2Fri | $1,230.90 | −0.41% | $39.57 | ₹29,012 | AED 145.32 |
| Nov 5Mon | $1,229.80 | −0.09% | $39.54 | ₹28,826 | AED 145.21 |
| Nov 6Tue | $1,223.80 | −0.49% | $39.35 | ₹28,668 | AED 144.49 |
| Nov 7Wed | $1,226.20 | +0.20% | $39.42 | ₹28,870 | AED 144.77 |
| Nov 8Thu | $1,222.90 | −0.27% | $39.32 | ₹28,458 | AED 144.38 |
| Nov 9Fri | $1,206.40 | −1.35% | $38.79 | ₹28,275 | AED 142.43 |
| Nov 12Mon | $1,201.30 | −0.42% | $38.62 | ₹27,990 | AED 141.87 |
| Nov 13Tue | $1,199.20 | −0.17% | $38.56 | ₹28,215 | AED 141.58 |
| Nov 14Wed | $1,207.90 | +0.73% | $38.83 | ₹28,175 | AED 142.61 |
| Nov 15Thu | $1,212.80 | +0.41% | $38.99 | ₹28,231 | AED 143.18 |
| Nov 16Fri | $1,220.80 | +0.66% | $39.25 | ₹28,217 | AED 144.13 |
| Nov 19Mon | $1,223.10 | +0.19% | $39.32 | ₹28,224 | AED 144.42 |
| Nov 20Tue | $1,219.00 | −0.34% | $39.19 | ₹28,097 | AED 143.92 |
| Nov 21Wed | $1,225.80 | +0.56% | $39.41 | ₹28,145 | AED 144.72 |
| Nov 23Fri | $1,221.00 | −0.39% | $39.26 | ₹27,807 | AED 144.16 |
| Nov 26Mon | $1,220.20 | −0.07% | $39.23 | ₹27,724 | AED 144.08 |
| Nov 27Tue | $1,211.20 | −0.74% | $38.94 | ₹27,574 | AED 143.00 |
| Nov 28Wed | $1,221.40 | +0.84% | $39.27 | ₹27,834 | AED 144.20 |
| Nov 29Thu | $1,224.10 | +0.22% | $39.36 | ₹27,785 | AED 144.52 |
| Nov 30Fri | $1,220.20 | −0.32% | $39.23 | ₹27,430 | AED 144.06 |
How November usually goes for gold
In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in November 11 times out of 20, with an average move of +1.0% and a median of +0.4%. Every November since 1971 →
Gold in November 2018: FAQ
What was the price of gold in November 2018?
Gold traded between $1,199.20 and $1,236.00 per troy ounce (daily closes) in November 2018, averaging $1,219.24. It closed the month at $1,220.20.
How much did gold go up in November 2018?
Gold rose 0.7%, from $1,212.30 to $1,220.20. The biggest daily rise was +2.0% on November 1, 2018 and the biggest fall −1.3% on November 9, 2018.
What was the gold price on November 1, 2018?
Gold closed at $1,236.00 per troy ounce on November 1, 2018, the first trading day of the month. 24K India, ₹ per 10 g: ₹29,434.
Is November usually a good month for gold?
In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in November 11 times out of 20, with an average move of +1.0% and a median of +0.4%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.
How much did gold change in rupees in November 2018?
Gold fell 4.4% in Indian rupee terms in November 2018, compared with +0.7% in US dollars.
Did gold beat stocks in November 2018?
No. Gold was +0.7% for the month, against +2.0% for the S&P 500 with dividends.
Did gold keep up with inflation in November 2018?
US consumer prices (CPI) changed −0.33% in November, so gold's real (inflation-adjusted) change was about +1.0%.
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@misc{corgano2026goldpriceinnovember, author = {{Corgano}}, title = {Gold Price in November 2018}, howpublished = {\url{https://goldprice.corgano.com/gold-price-history/2018/november}}, year = {2026}, note = {Corgano Gold Price, accessed 2026-10-31}}