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On this day — December 18, 2026

Friday — typically a higher-volatility close to the week. US monthly non-farm payrolls publish on the first Friday of each month at 8:30 AM ET, the single most-watched economic data release for gold.

Day 352 of 365 · Q4 2026 · 96.4% through the year

Dec 18 across the years — 20202025

+132.7% over 5 years
20202025
YearDec 18 closevs prior
Dec 18, 2025$4,374.66+64.97%View
Dec 18, 2024$2,651.79+31.02%View
Dec 18, 2023$2,023.95+12.52%View
Dec 18, 2022$1,798.78-0.49%View
Dec 18, 2021$1,807.70-3.84%View
Dec 18, 2020$1,879.80View
Each row is the verified XAU/USD spot close for Dec 18 of that year. Click any row to open the full daily archive (with country tables for Dec 18, 2020+).