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Highest closing price since 4 June 2026
Gold closed at $4,408.90 per troy ounce on 12 August 2026, up $25.90 (0.59%) from the previous close of $4,383.00.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $3,348.90, making this a +31.65% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $4,408.90 per troy ounce on 12 August 2026. That is $25.90 higher than the previous close of $4,383.00, a move of 0.59%.
The gold price rose on 12 August 2026, gaining $25.90 (0.59%) against the previous session's close of $4,383.00.
At $4,408.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $141.75 on 12 August 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 12 August 2026 18k gold was worth about $106.31 per gram and 14k about $82.69 per gram, against $141.75 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 67.3 on 12 August 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 67.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 12 August 2026, gold was around $4,245.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,408.90 is a gain of 3.8% over the week.
A month before 12 August 2026, gold was around $4,104.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,408.90 is a gain of 7.4% over the month.
A year before 12 August 2026, gold was around $3,348.90 per troy ounce. The close of $4,408.90 therefore represents a rise of 31.7% over twelve months.