Highest closing price since 1 June 2018
Gold closed at $1,220.20 per troy ounce on 1 November 2018, up $7.900 (0.65%) from the previous close of $1,212.30.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,273.20, making this a -4.16% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,220.20 per troy ounce on 1 November 2018. That is $7.90 higher than the previous close of $1,212.30, a move of 0.65%.
The gold price rose on 1 November 2018, gaining $7.90 (0.65%) against the previous session's close of $1,212.30.
At $1,220.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $39.23 on 1 November 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 1 November 2018 18k gold was worth about $29.42 per gram and 14k about $22.88 per gram, against $39.23 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 86.6 on 1 November 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 86.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 November 2018, gold was around $1,212.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,220.20 is a gain of 0.7% over the week.
A month before 1 November 2018, gold was around $1,212.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,220.20 is a gain of 0.7% over the month.
A year before 1 November 2018, gold was around $1,273.20 per troy ounce. The close of $1,220.20 therefore represents a fall of 4.2% over twelve months.