Distance from the record
This close sat 8.99% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2009-12-03.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 11 March 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,108.00 per troy ounce on 11 March 2010, up $0.200 (0.02%) from the previous close of $1,107.80.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.02% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 8.99% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2009-12-03.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $910.40, making this a +21.70% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,108.00 per troy ounce on 11 March 2010. That is $0.20 higher than the previous close of $1,107.80, a move of 0.02%.
The gold price rose on 11 March 2010, gaining $0.20 (0.02%) against the previous session's close of $1,107.80.
At $1,108.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $35.62 on 11 March 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 11 March 2010 18k gold was worth about $26.72 per gram and 14k about $20.78 per gram, against $35.62 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 64.7 on 11 March 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 64.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 11 March 2010, gold was around $1,132.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,108.00 is a loss of 2.2% over the week.
A year before 11 March 2010, gold was around $910.40 per troy ounce. The close of $1,108.00 therefore represents a rise of 21.7% over twelve months.
It closed 8.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2009-12-03.