Historical Year Data · 1990

Gold Futures Open Interest in 1990

Gold Futures Open Interest opened 1990 at 149,393 and closed at 107,610, a -27.97% move for the year. The high of 149,393 was reached on January 15, and the low of 98,923 on July 31.

Open

149,393

1990-01

107,610

24 data points

High

149,393

Jan 15

Low

98,923

Jul 31

Full Year Change

-27.97%

1989 Change

-7.93%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	149,393	131,994	149,393	131,994	-11.65%
Feb	130,564	121,920	130,564	121,920	-6.62%
Mar	132,871	116,812	132,871	116,812	-12.09%
Apr	118,177	123,601	123,601	118,177	+4.59%
May	118,492	104,625	118,492	104,625	-11.70%
Jun	117,247	112,142	117,247	112,142	-4.35%
Jul	107,275	98,923	107,275	98,923	-7.79%
Aug	125,895	123,147	125,895	123,147	-2.18%
Sep	113,077	116,620	116,620	113,077	+3.13%
Oct	116,656	114,534	116,656	114,534	-1.82%
Nov	111,194	101,946	111,194	101,946	-8.32%
Dec	111,586	107,610	111,586	107,610	-3.56%

Events During 1990

1990 Japanese Bubble Collapse

Deflation

January 1990 – 2003

The Nikkei 225 peaked at 38,957 on December 29, 1989, then fell 82% over 13 years. Japan entered its "lost decades" of deflation, zero rates, and structural stagnation that still shapes global markets today.

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