Highest closing price since 1 April 2013
Gold closed at $1,426.10 per troy ounce on 1 July 2019, up $16.40 (1.16%) from the previous close of $1,409.70.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,251.30, making this a +13.97% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,426.10 per troy ounce on 1 July 2019. That is $16.40 higher than the previous close of $1,409.70, a move of 1.16%.
The gold price rose on 1 July 2019, gaining $16.40 (1.16%) against the previous session's close of $1,409.70.
At $1,426.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $45.85 on 1 July 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 1 July 2019 18k gold was worth about $34.39 per gram and 14k about $26.75 per gram, against $45.85 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 87.2 on 1 July 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 87.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 July 2019, gold was around $1,409.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,426.10 is a gain of 1.2% over the week.
A month before 1 July 2019, gold was around $1,409.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,426.10 is a gain of 1.2% over the month.
A year before 1 July 2019, gold was around $1,251.30 per troy ounce. The close of $1,426.10 therefore represents a rise of 14.0% over twelve months.