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Highest closing price since 1 January 2013
Gold closed at $1,594.80 per troy ounce on 1 March 2013, up $17.10 (1.08%) from the previous close of $1,577.70.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,669.30, making this a -4.46% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,594.80 per troy ounce on 1 March 2013. That is $17.10 higher than the previous close of $1,577.70, a move of 1.08%.
The gold price rose on 1 March 2013, gaining $17.10 (1.08%) against the previous session's close of $1,577.70.
At $1,594.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $51.27 on 1 March 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 1 March 2013 18k gold was worth about $38.46 per gram and 14k about $29.91 per gram, against $51.27 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 56.4 on 1 March 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 56.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 March 2013, gold was around $1,577.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,594.80 is a gain of 1.1% over the week.
A month before 1 March 2013, gold was around $1,577.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,594.80 is a gain of 1.1% over the month.
A year before 1 March 2013, gold was around $1,669.30 per troy ounce. The close of $1,594.80 therefore represents a fall of 4.5% over twelve months.