Distance from the record
This close sat 11.21% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 12 February 2021, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,821.60 per troy ounce on 12 February 2021, down $3.300 (0.18%) from the previous close of $1,824.90.
This close sat 11.21% 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 $1,567.40, making this a +16.22% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,821.60 per troy ounce on 12 February 2021. That is $3.30 lower than the previous close of $1,824.90, a move of -0.18%.
The gold price fell on 12 February 2021, losing $3.30 (0.18%) against the previous session's close of $1,824.90.
At $1,821.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $58.57 on 12 February 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 12 February 2021 18k gold was worth about $43.92 per gram and 14k about $34.16 per gram, against $58.57 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.7 on 12 February 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.7 ounces of silver.
A year before 12 February 2021, gold was around $1,567.40 per troy ounce. The close of $1,821.60 therefore represents a rise of 16.2% over twelve months.
It closed 11.21% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.