GOLD PRICE IN JAPANESE YEN — MAY 17, 2013
💱 XAU/JPY · Friday, May 17, 2013
On Friday, May 17, 2013, the gold spot price was C$1,390.15 per troy ounce in Canadian Dollars, equivalent to ¥144,992.65 JPY per ounce or ¥4,661.62 JPY per gram. Gold fell -1.31% 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 17, 2013
| Currency | Per Ounce | Per Gram | Per Kilogram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 CAD (base) | C$1,390.15 | C$44.69 | C$44,694.30 |
| JPY | ¥144,992.65 | ¥4,661.62 | ¥4,661,615.03 |
SPOT OHLC (CAD)
| Metric | CAD | JPY |
|---|---|---|
| Open | C$1,412.35 | ¥147,308.10 |
| High | C$1,416.84 | ¥147,776.41 |
| Low | C$1,384.24 | ¥144,376.23 |
| Close | C$1,390.15 | ¥144,992.65 |