GOLD PRICE IN NUNAVUT — SEPTEMBER 2006
During September 2006, gold dealers serving Nunavut based pricing on CAD spot prices ranging from C$645.28 to C$709.37 per ounce, with a monthly average of C$667.51. The month opened at C$689.46 and closed at C$668.58, a loss of C$20.88. Investment-grade gold (99.5%+ purity) remains GST/HST-exempt in Nunavut.
DAILY PRICES — SEPTEMBER 2006
| Date | Close (CAD) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2006 | C$689.46 | -1.72 |
| September 4, 2006 | C$691.09 | +1.63 |
| September 5, 2006 | C$709.37 | +18.28 |
| September 6, 2006 | C$700.33 | -9.04 |
| September 7, 2006 | C$684.93 | -15.40 |
| September 8, 2006 | C$681.84 | -3.09 |
| September 11, 2006 | C$661.69 | -20.15 |
| September 12, 2006 | C$657.15 | -4.54 |
| September 13, 2006 | C$659.56 | +2.41 |
| September 14, 2006 | C$647.72 | -11.84 |
| September 15, 2006 | C$645.28 | -2.44 |
| September 18, 2006 | C$654.84 | +9.56 |
| September 19, 2006 | C$650.11 | -4.73 |
| September 20, 2006 | C$654.24 | +4.13 |
| September 21, 2006 | C$651.42 | -2.82 |
| September 22, 2006 | C$657.59 | +6.17 |
| September 25, 2006 | C$658.74 | +1.15 |
| September 26, 2006 | C$658.12 | -0.62 |
| September 27, 2006 | C$663.96 | +5.84 |
| September 28, 2006 | C$671.79 | +7.83 |
| September 29, 2006 | C$668.58 | -3.21 |
📊 Gold Market Analysis
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
❓ Does provincial tax rate affect gold investment returns?
While GST/HST-exempt gold itself is unaffected by provincial tax rates, the marginal tax rate in your province affects capital gains taxes when selling gold. Provinces with lower marginal rates provide a slight advantage for non-registered gold profits.
❓ What about capital gains tax on gold?
Gold sold at a profit outside registered accounts (RRSP/TFSA) triggers capital gains tax in all provinces. In Canada, 50% of the gain is included in taxable income at your marginal rate. Keep purchase receipts for adjusted cost base calculations.
❓ Where can I buy gold in my province?
Most Canadians buy gold online from national dealers (Kitco, Sprott Money, SilverGoldBull) with insured shipping to any province. Some metropolitan areas have local coin shops. The Royal Canadian Mint operates a retail store in Ottawa, Ontario.
💡 Canadian Gold Investor Guide
Tax-Efficient Gold Investing: Maximize TFSA contributions first — all gold gains are 100% tax-free. Then use RRSP for tax-deductible contributions where gains are tax-deferred. Keep non-registered gold purchases for emergency reserves, as the capital gains inclusion rate is 50%.
When to Buy and Sell Gold: Consider buying when gold-to-stock ratios are low and selling when gold exceeds your target allocation. Profit-taking near historical highs and reallocating to undervalued assets can lock in gains. Avoid panic selling during short-term dips — gold rewards patient holders.
⚖️ Unit Conversions (CAD)
| Unit | Price (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Per Troy Ounce (31.1g) | C$667.51 |
| Per Gram | C$21.46 |
| Per Kilogram | C$21,460.91 |
| Per Pennyweight (1.555g) | C$33.38 |
| Per Tola (11.66g) | C$250.32 |
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