Distance from the record
This close sat 2.59% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-12-01.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 10 December 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,384.30 per troy ounce on 10 December 2010, down $7.800 (0.56%) from the previous close of $1,392.10.
This close sat 2.59% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-12-01.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,125.70, making this a +22.97% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,384.30 per troy ounce on 10 December 2010. That is $7.80 lower than the previous close of $1,392.10, a move of -0.56%.
The gold price fell on 10 December 2010, losing $7.80 (0.56%) against the previous session's close of $1,392.10.
At $1,384.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $44.51 on 10 December 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 10 December 2010 18k gold was worth about $33.38 per gram and 14k about $25.96 per gram, against $44.51 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 48.4 on 10 December 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 48.4 ounces of silver.
A year before 10 December 2010, gold was around $1,125.70 per troy ounce. The close of $1,384.30 therefore represents a rise of 23.0% over twelve months.
It closed 2.59% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-12-01.