GOLD PRICE IN JAPANESE YEN — JANUARY 5, 2012
💱 XAU/JPY · Thursday, January 5, 2012
On Thursday, January 5, 2012, the gold spot price was C$1,641.10 per troy ounce in Canadian Dollars, equivalent to ¥171,166.73 JPY per ounce or ¥5,503.13 JPY per gram. Gold rose +0.69% from the previous trading session.
Currency fluctuations between CAD and JPY significantly impact the effective cost of gold for international investors. Japan is the world's third-largest economy and a significant gold consumer, particularly for jewelry and industrial applications. The Bank of Japan's ultra-loose monetary policy has historically supported higher gold prices in Yen terms, making Japan an active gold market for both institutional and retail investors.
PRICE COMPARISON — JANUARY 5, 2012
| Currency | Per Ounce | Per Gram | Per Kilogram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 CAD (base) | C$1,641.10 | C$52.76 | C$52,762.51 |
| JPY | ¥171,166.73 | ¥5,503.13 | ¥5,503,130.19 |
SPOT OHLC (CAD)
| Metric | CAD | JPY |
|---|---|---|
| Open | C$1,632.38 | ¥170,257.23 |
| High | C$1,645.86 | ¥171,663.20 |
| Low | C$1,619.21 | ¥168,883.60 |
| Close | C$1,641.10 | ¥171,166.73 |