GOLD PRICE IN JAPANESE YEN — AUGUST 15, 2012
💱 XAU/JPY · Wednesday, August 15, 2012
On Wednesday, August 15, 2012, the gold spot price was C$1,590.76 per troy ounce in Canadian Dollars, equivalent to ¥165,916.27 JPY per ounce or ¥5,334.33 JPY per gram. Gold rose +0.20% 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 15, 2012
| Currency | Per Ounce | Per Gram | Per Kilogram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 CAD (base) | C$1,590.76 | C$51.14 | C$51,144.05 |
| JPY | ¥165,916.27 | ¥5,334.33 | ¥5,334,324.16 |
SPOT OHLC (CAD)
| Metric | CAD | JPY |
|---|---|---|
| Open | C$1,580.94 | ¥164,892.04 |
| High | C$1,591.65 | ¥166,009.10 |
| Low | C$1,579.15 | ¥164,705.35 |
| Close | C$1,590.76 | ¥165,916.27 |