Highest so far that year
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 10 January 2014, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 11 December 2013
Gold closed at $1,246.70 per troy ounce on 10 January 2014, up $17.40 (1.42%) from the previous close of $1,229.30.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 33.99% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,677.30, making this a -25.67% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,246.70 per troy ounce on 10 January 2014. That is $17.40 higher than the previous close of $1,229.30, a move of 1.42%.
The gold price rose on 10 January 2014, gaining $17.40 (1.42%) against the previous session's close of $1,229.30.
At $1,246.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $40.08 on 10 January 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 10 January 2014 18k gold was worth about $30.06 per gram and 14k about $23.38 per gram, against $40.08 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.7 on 10 January 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.7 ounces of silver.
A year before 10 January 2014, gold was around $1,677.30 per troy ounce. The close of $1,246.70 therefore represents a fall of 25.7% over twelve months.
It closed 33.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.