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Lowest closing price since 1 June 2009
Gold closed at $951.70 per troy ounce on 1 August 2009, down $2.000 (0.21%) from the previous close of $953.70.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $829.30, making this a +14.76% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $951.70 per troy ounce on 1 August 2009. That is $2.00 lower than the previous close of $953.70, a move of -0.21%.
The gold price fell on 1 August 2009, losing $2.00 (0.21%) against the previous session's close of $953.70.
At $951.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $30.60 on 1 August 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 1 August 2009 18k gold was worth about $22.95 per gram and 14k about $17.85 per gram, against $30.60 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.9 on 1 August 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 August 2009, gold was around $953.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $951.70 is a loss of 0.2% over the week.
A month before 1 August 2009, gold was around $953.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $951.70 is a loss of 0.2% over the month.
A year before 1 August 2009, gold was around $829.30 per troy ounce. The close of $951.70 therefore represents a rise of 14.8% over twelve months.