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Gold's highest closing price on record
Gold closed at $2,551.20 per troy ounce on 12 September 2024, up $39.10 (1.56%) from the previous close of $2,512.10.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,848.10, making this a +38.04% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $2,551.20 per troy ounce on 12 September 2024. That is $39.10 higher than the previous close of $2,512.10, a move of 1.56%.
The gold price rose on 12 September 2024, gaining $39.10 (1.56%) against the previous session's close of $2,512.10.
At $2,551.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $82.02 on 12 September 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 12 September 2024 18k gold was worth about $61.52 per gram and 14k about $47.85 per gram, against $82.02 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 85.8 on 12 September 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 85.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 12 September 2024, gold was around $2,511.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,551.20 is a gain of 1.6% over the week.
A month before 12 September 2024, gold was around $2,462.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,551.20 is a gain of 3.6% over the month.
A year before 12 September 2024, gold was around $1,848.10 per troy ounce. The close of $2,551.20 therefore represents a rise of 38.0% over twelve months.