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GOLD PRICE IN JAPANESE YEN — AUGUST 2, 2012

💱 XAU/JPY · Thursday, August 2, 2012

¥166,347.03 JPY/oz
fell -0.87%

On Thursday, August 2, 2012, the gold spot price was C$1,594.89 per troy ounce in Canadian Dollars, equivalent to ¥166,347.03 JPY per ounce or ¥5,348.18 JPY per gram. Gold fell -0.87% 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 — AUGUST 2, 2012

CurrencyPer OuncePer GramPer Kilogram
🇨🇦 CAD (base)C$1,594.89C$51.28C$51,276.83
JPY¥166,347.03¥5,348.18¥5,348,173.36

SPOT OHLC (CAD)

MetricCADJPY
OpenC$1,607.55¥167,667.47
HighC$1,622.62¥169,239.27
LowC$1,590.57¥165,896.45
CloseC$1,594.89¥166,347.03

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