Distance from the record
This close sat 12.76% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 11 August 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,789.70 per troy ounce on 11 August 2022, down $5.900 (0.33%) from the previous close of $1,795.60.
This close sat 12.76% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,750.40, making this a +2.25% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,789.70 per troy ounce on 11 August 2022. That is $5.90 lower than the previous close of $1,795.60, a move of -0.33%.
The gold price fell on 11 August 2022, losing $5.90 (0.33%) against the previous session's close of $1,795.60.
At $1,789.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $57.54 on 11 August 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 11 August 2022 18k gold was worth about $43.16 per gram and 14k about $33.57 per gram, against $57.54 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 88.0 on 11 August 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 88.0 ounces of silver.
It closed 12.76% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.