Gold Price in March 2019
In March 2019, gold fell 1.9%, from $1,312.80 at the end of February to $1,288.40 per troy ounce on March 31, 2019. The highest close was $1,321.90 on March 24, 2019, the lowest $1,282.00 on March 5, 2019, and the average over 25 trading days was $1,298.56. Today's price is 200.9% higher than the March 2019 close.
Gold ended March lower. What usually happens in April after a lower March →
- Gold fell 1.9% in US dollars in March 2019, leaving it up 0.8% for the year to date.
- Measured in other currencies, the change ranged from −4.3% in INR to +3.4% in TRY, because exchange rates moved too.
- It did better than silver (−3.1%), and worse than bitcoin (+6.5%) and US stocks (+1.9%).
- It closed higher on 10 trading days and lower on 12, with an average daily move of 0.52%.
- At the end of the month it was 31.8% below its highest close since 2000.
- Gold/silver ratio: 84.5 → 85.6.
Gold price chart, March 2019
US dollars per troy ounce · daily closeGold in other currencies, March 2019
| Currency | Change in the month |
|---|---|
| TRY | +3.4% |
| ZAR | +1.0% |
| GBP | +0.4% |
| CAD | −0.4% |
| PKR | −0.4% |
| EUR | −0.5% |
| AUD | −1.4% |
| CNY | −1.5% |
| JPY | −1.7% |
| CHF | −2.4% |
| EGP | −3.0% |
| INR | −4.3% |
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, March 2019
| Asset | Change (USD) |
|---|---|
| Gold | −1.9% |
| Silver | −3.1% |
| Bitcoin | +6.5% |
| S&P 500 (with dividends) | +1.9% |
| US inflation (CPI, month) | +0.56% |
| Gold, year to date (end of March) | +0.8% |
| Gold/silver ratio | 84.5 → 85.6 |
Month-end to month-end. US CPI is the official monthly index (not seasonally adjusted), published the following month.
Daily Gold Prices, March 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1Fri | $1,296.40 | −1.25% | $41.68 | ₹29,516 | AED 153.06 |
| Mar 4Mon | $1,284.80 | −0.89% | $41.31 | ₹29,324 | AED 151.71 |
| Mar 5Tue | $1,282.00 | −0.22% | $41.22 | ₹29,223 | AED 151.36 |
| Mar 6Wed | $1,284.90 | +0.23% | $41.31 | ₹29,224 | AED 151.70 |
| Mar 7Thu | $1,283.80 | −0.09% | $41.28 | ₹29,043 | AED 151.57 |
| Mar 8Fri | $1,297.00 | +1.03% | $41.70 | ₹29,393 | AED 153.13 |
| Mar 10Sun | $1,288.80 | −0.63% | $41.44 | ₹29,207 | AED 152.16 |
| Mar 11Mon | $1,296.30 | +0.58% | $41.68 | ₹29,168 | AED 153.07 |
| Mar 12Tue | $1,307.50 | +0.86% | $42.04 | ₹29,338 | AED 154.37 |
| Mar 13Wed | $1,293.40 | −1.08% | $41.58 | ₹29,044 | AED 152.70 |
| Mar 14Thu | $1,301.80 | +0.65% | $41.85 | ₹29,183 | AED 153.70 |
| Mar 15Fri | $1,301.80 | 0.00% | $41.85 | ₹29,020 | AED 153.70 |
| Mar 17Sun | $1,300.30 | −0.12% | $41.81 | ₹28,987 | AED 153.52 |
| Mar 18Mon | $1,305.00 | +0.36% | $41.96 | ₹28,930 | AED 154.09 |
| Mar 19Tue | $1,300.50 | −0.34% | $41.81 | ₹28,691 | AED 153.54 |
| Mar 20Wed | $1,306.10 | +0.43% | $41.99 | ₹29,108 | AED 154.20 |
| Mar 21Thu | $1,311.60 | +0.42% | $42.17 | ₹29,023 | AED 154.85 |
| Mar 22Fri | $1,311.60 | 0.00% | $42.17 | ₹29,067 | AED 154.85 |
| Mar 24Sun | $1,321.90 | +0.79% | $42.50 | ₹29,295 | AED 156.07 |
| Mar 25Mon | $1,314.30 | −0.57% | $42.26 | ₹29,224 | AED 155.19 |
| Mar 26Tue | $1,309.90 | −0.33% | $42.11 | ₹29,027 | AED 154.65 |
| Mar 27Wed | $1,289.80 | −1.53% | $41.47 | ₹28,790 | AED 152.30 |
| Mar 28Thu | $1,293.00 | +0.25% | $41.57 | ₹28,838 | AED 152.65 |
| Mar 29Fri | $1,293.00 | 0.00% | $41.57 | ₹28,892 | AED 152.66 |
| Mar 31Sun | $1,288.40 | −0.36% | $41.42 | ₹28,760 | AED 152.12 |
How March usually goes for gold
In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in March 10 times out of 20, with an average move of +0.8% and a median of +0.3%. Every March since 1971 →
Gold in March 2019: FAQ
What was the price of gold in March 2019?
Gold traded between $1,282.00 and $1,321.90 per troy ounce (daily closes) in March 2019, averaging $1,298.56. It closed the month at $1,288.40.
How much did gold go down in March 2019?
Gold fell 1.9%, from $1,312.80 to $1,288.40. The biggest daily rise was +1.0% on March 8, 2019 and the biggest fall −1.5% on March 27, 2019.
What was the gold price on March 1, 2019?
Gold closed at $1,296.40 per troy ounce on March 1, 2019, the first trading day of the month. 24K India, ₹ per 10 g: ₹29,516.
Is March usually a good month for gold?
In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in March 10 times out of 20, with an average move of +0.8% and a median of +0.3%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.
How much did gold change in rupees in March 2019?
Gold fell 4.3% in Indian rupee terms in March 2019, compared with −1.9% in US dollars.
Did gold beat stocks in March 2019?
No. Gold was −1.9% for the month, against +1.9% for the S&P 500 with dividends.
Did gold keep up with inflation in March 2019?
US consumer prices (CPI) changed +0.56% in March, so gold's real (inflation-adjusted) change was about −2.4%.
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@misc{corgano2026goldpriceinmarch, author = {{Corgano}}, title = {Gold Price in March 2019}, howpublished = {\url{https://goldprice.corgano.com/gold-price-history/2019/march}}, year = {2026}, note = {Corgano Gold Price, accessed 2026-11-01}}