GOLD PRICE IN JAPANESE YEN — AUGUST 17, 2018
💱 XAU/JPY · Friday, August 17, 2018
On Friday, August 17, 2018, the gold spot price was C$1,548.22 per troy ounce in Canadian Dollars, equivalent to ¥161,479.35 JPY per ounce or ¥5,191.68 JPY per gram. Gold rose +0.15% 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 17, 2018
| Currency | Per Ounce | Per Gram | Per Kilogram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 CAD (base) | C$1,548.22 | C$49.78 | C$49,776.36 |
| JPY | ¥161,479.35 | ¥5,191.68 | ¥5,191,674.01 |
SPOT OHLC (CAD)
| Metric | CAD | JPY |
|---|---|---|
| Open | C$1,545.85 | ¥161,232.16 |
| High | C$1,554.40 | ¥162,123.92 |
| Low | C$1,545.85 | ¥161,232.16 |
| Close | C$1,548.22 | ¥161,479.35 |