Distance from the record
This close sat 38.97% 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 13 March 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,152.60 per troy ounce on 13 March 2015, up $0.500 (0.04%) from the previous close of $1,152.10.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.04% 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 38.97% 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 $1,372.20, making this a -16.00% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,152.60 per troy ounce on 13 March 2015. That is $0.50 higher than the previous close of $1,152.10, a move of 0.04%.
The gold price rose on 13 March 2015, gaining $0.50 (0.04%) against the previous session's close of $1,152.10.
At $1,152.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $37.06 on 13 March 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 13 March 2015 18k gold was worth about $27.79 per gram and 14k about $21.62 per gram, against $37.06 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 74.5 on 13 March 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 74.5 ounces of silver.
A month before 13 March 2015, gold was around $1,226.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,152.60 is a loss of 6.0% over the month.
A year before 13 March 2015, gold was around $1,372.20 per troy ounce. The close of $1,152.60 therefore represents a fall of 16.0% over twelve months.
It closed 38.97% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.