Distance from the record
This close sat 7.47% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 10 April 2008, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $928.30 per troy ounce on 10 April 2008, down $5.300 (0.57%) from the previous close of $933.60.
This close sat 7.47% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $676.50, making this a +37.22% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $928.30 per troy ounce on 10 April 2008. That is $5.30 lower than the previous close of $933.60, a move of -0.57%.
The gold price fell on 10 April 2008, losing $5.30 (0.57%) against the previous session's close of $933.60.
At $928.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $29.85 on 10 April 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 10 April 2008 18k gold was worth about $22.38 per gram and 14k about $17.41 per gram, against $29.85 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.5 on 10 April 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 10 April 2008, gold was around $905.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $928.30 is a gain of 2.6% over the week.
A year before 10 April 2008, gold was around $676.50 per troy ounce. The close of $928.30 therefore represents a rise of 37.2% over twelve months.
It closed 7.47% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.