Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 10 October 2018, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,189.30 per troy ounce on 10 October 2018, up $2.100 (0.18%) from the previous close of $1,187.20.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 37.03% 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 243 of 251 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,290.60, making this a -7.85% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,189.30 per troy ounce on 10 October 2018. That is $2.10 higher than the previous close of $1,187.20, a move of 0.18%.
The gold price rose on 10 October 2018, gaining $2.10 (0.18%) against the previous session's close of $1,187.20.
At $1,189.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $38.24 on 10 October 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 10 October 2018 18k gold was worth about $28.68 per gram and 14k about $22.30 per gram, against $38.24 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 83.4 on 10 October 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 83.4 ounces of silver.
It closed 37.03% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.