Distance from the record
This close sat 6.68% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 10 August 2023, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 6 July 2023
Gold closed at $1,914.40 per troy ounce on 10 August 2023, down $1.000 (0.05%) from the previous close of $1,915.40.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 6.68% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,795.60, making this a +6.62% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,914.40 per troy ounce on 10 August 2023. That is $1.00 lower than the previous close of $1,915.40, a move of -0.05%.
The gold price fell on 10 August 2023, losing $1.00 (0.05%) against the previous session's close of $1,915.40.
At $1,914.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $61.55 on 10 August 2023. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 10 August 2023 18k gold was worth about $46.16 per gram and 14k about $35.90 per gram, against $61.55 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 84.2 on 10 August 2023, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 84.2 ounces of silver.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 6.68% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.