Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 14 December 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,123.30 per troy ounce on 14 December 2009, up $3.900 (0.35%) from the previous close of $1,119.40.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 7.73% 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 $818.90, making this a +37.17% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,123.30 per troy ounce on 14 December 2009. That is $3.90 higher than the previous close of $1,119.40, a move of 0.35%.
The gold price rose on 14 December 2009, gaining $3.90 (0.35%) against the previous session's close of $1,119.40.
At $1,123.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $36.11 on 14 December 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 14 December 2009 18k gold was worth about $27.09 per gram and 14k about $21.07 per gram, against $36.11 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 64.8 on 14 December 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 64.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 14 December 2009, gold was around $1,163.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,123.30 is a loss of 3.4% over the week.
A year before 14 December 2009, gold was around $818.90 per troy ounce. The close of $1,123.30 therefore represents a rise of 37.2% over twelve months.
It closed 7.73% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2009-12-03.