GOLD PRICE IN JAPANESE YEN — MAY 15, 2012
💱 XAU/JPY · Tuesday, May 15, 2012
On Tuesday, May 15, 2012, the gold spot price was C$1,560.23 per troy ounce in Canadian Dollars, equivalent to ¥162,731.99 JPY per ounce or ¥5,231.95 JPY per gram. Gold fell -0.04% 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 — MAY 15, 2012
| Currency | Per Ounce | Per Gram | Per Kilogram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 CAD (base) | C$1,560.23 | C$50.16 | C$50,162.49 |
| JPY | ¥162,731.99 | ¥5,231.95 | ¥5,231,947.36 |
SPOT OHLC (CAD)
| Metric | CAD | JPY |
|---|---|---|
| Open | C$1,558.82 | ¥162,584.93 |
| High | C$1,561.73 | ¥162,888.44 |
| Low | C$1,545.79 | ¥161,225.90 |
| Close | C$1,560.23 | ¥162,731.99 |