Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 11 August 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 17 July 2015
Gold closed at $1,107.60 per troy ounce on 11 August 2015, up $3.400 (0.31%) from the previous close of $1,104.20.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 41.36% 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 $1,308.50, making this a -15.35% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,107.60 per troy ounce on 11 August 2015. That is $3.40 higher than the previous close of $1,104.20, a move of 0.31%.
The gold price rose on 11 August 2015, gaining $3.40 (0.31%) against the previous session's close of $1,104.20.
At $1,107.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $35.61 on 11 August 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 11 August 2015 18k gold was worth about $26.71 per gram and 14k about $20.77 per gram, against $35.61 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 72.5 on 11 August 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 72.5 ounces of silver.
A year before 11 August 2015, gold was around $1,308.50 per troy ounce. The close of $1,107.60 therefore represents a fall of 15.4% over twelve months.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 41.36% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.