Distance from the record
This close sat 35.14% 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 11 December 2014, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,225.10 per troy ounce on 11 December 2014, down $3.800 (0.31%) from the previous close of $1,228.90.
This close sat 35.14% 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 $1,258.50, making this a -2.65% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,225.10 per troy ounce on 11 December 2014. That is $3.80 lower than the previous close of $1,228.90, a move of -0.31%.
The gold price fell on 11 December 2014, losing $3.80 (0.31%) against the previous session's close of $1,228.90.
At $1,225.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $39.39 on 11 December 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 11 December 2014 18k gold was worth about $29.54 per gram and 14k about $22.98 per gram, against $39.39 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 71.8 on 11 December 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 71.8 ounces of silver.
A month before 11 December 2014, gold was around $1,162.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,225.10 is a gain of 5.4% over the month.
It closed 35.14% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.