Lowest closing price since 1 January 2010
Gold closed at $1,094.90 per troy ounce on 1 July 2015, down $76.60 (6.54%) from the previous close of $1,171.50.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,281.30, making this a -14.55% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,094.90 per troy ounce on 1 July 2015. That is $76.60 lower than the previous close of $1,171.50, a move of -6.54%.
The gold price fell on 1 July 2015, losing $76.60 (6.54%) against the previous session's close of $1,171.50.
At $1,094.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $35.20 on 1 July 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 1 July 2015 18k gold was worth about $26.40 per gram and 14k about $20.53 per gram, against $35.20 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 74.3 on 1 July 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 74.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 July 2015, gold was around $1,171.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,094.90 is a loss of 6.5% over the week.
A month before 1 July 2015, gold was around $1,171.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,094.90 is a loss of 6.5% over the month.
A year before 1 July 2015, gold was around $1,281.30 per troy ounce. The close of $1,094.90 therefore represents a fall of 14.5% over twelve months.