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 2017, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 29 November 2016
Gold closed at $1,184.20 per troy ounce on 10 January 2017, up $0.700 (0.06%) from the previous close of $1,183.50.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.06% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 37.30% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
One of the ten lowest gold closes of that year, ranking 246 of 251 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,097.80, making this a +7.87% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,184.20 per troy ounce on 10 January 2017. That is $0.70 higher than the previous close of $1,183.50, a move of 0.06%.
The gold price rose on 10 January 2017, gaining $0.70 (0.06%) against the previous session's close of $1,183.50.
At $1,184.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $38.07 on 10 January 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 10 January 2017 18k gold was worth about $28.55 per gram and 14k about $22.21 per gram, against $38.07 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 70.5 on 10 January 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 70.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 10 January 2017, gold was around $1,160.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,184.20 is a gain of 2.1% over the week.
It closed 37.30% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.