Distance from the record
This close sat 1.98% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-06-01.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 10 June 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,220.80 per troy ounce on 10 June 2010, down $7.700 (0.63%) from the previous close of $1,228.50.
This close sat 1.98% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-06-01.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $954.00, making this a +27.97% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,220.80 per troy ounce on 10 June 2010. That is $7.70 lower than the previous close of $1,228.50, a move of -0.63%.
The gold price fell on 10 June 2010, losing $7.70 (0.63%) against the previous session's close of $1,228.50.
At $1,220.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $39.25 on 10 June 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 10 June 2010 18k gold was worth about $29.44 per gram and 14k about $22.90 per gram, against $39.25 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.6 on 10 June 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.6 ounces of silver.
A year before 10 June 2010, gold was around $954.00 per troy ounce. The close of $1,220.80 therefore represents a rise of 28.0% over twelve months.
It closed 1.98% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-06-01.