Gold averaged $124.86 an ounce in 1976, falling 4.1% over the year.
| Month | Average | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $131.89 | $140.35 | $124.60 |
| February | $131.10 | $133.40 | $128.75 |
| March | $132.58 | $134.25 | $128.70 |
| April | $127.92 | $129.20 | $127.20 |
| May | $126.87 | $128.45 | $124.50 |
| June | $125.71 | $127.40 | $123.70 |
| July | $117.75 | $123.30 | $107.75 |
| August | $109.67 | $113.55 | $103.50 |
| September | $114.15 | $119.90 | $105.70 |
| October | $116.00 | $123.15 | $114.00 |
| November | $130.46 | $138.85 | $122.50 |
| December | $133.68 | $137.65 | $130.50 |
Gold averaged $124.86 per troy ounce in 1976. It opened the year at $140.25 and closed at $134.50.
Gold's highest daily price in 1976 was $140.35 on January 2; its lowest was $103.50 on August 25.
Adjusted for US consumer price inflation, 1976's average gold price of $124.86 equals about $733 in today's dollars.
At 1976's average price, $1,000 bought about 8.01 ounces of gold, worth $33,594 at today's price of $4,194.40.