Distance from the record
This close sat 31.98% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 10 January 2019, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,284.70 per troy ounce on 10 January 2019, down $4.600 (0.36%) from the previous close of $1,289.30.
This close sat 31.98% 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 $1,317.40, making this a -2.48% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,284.70 per troy ounce on 10 January 2019. That is $4.60 lower than the previous close of $1,289.30, a move of -0.36%.
The gold price fell on 10 January 2019, losing $4.60 (0.36%) against the previous session's close of $1,289.30.
At $1,284.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $41.30 on 10 January 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 10 January 2019 18k gold was worth about $30.98 per gram and 14k about $24.09 per gram, against $41.30 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 82.6 on 10 January 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 82.6 ounces of silver.
It closed 31.98% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.