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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 14 May 2020, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 14 April 2020
Gold closed at $1,738.10 per troy ounce on 14 May 2020, up $24.20 (1.41%) from the previous close of $1,713.90.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 7.97% 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 $1,294.70, making this a +34.25% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,738.10 per troy ounce on 14 May 2020. That is $24.20 higher than the previous close of $1,713.90, a move of 1.41%.
The gold price rose on 14 May 2020, gaining $24.20 (1.41%) against the previous session's close of $1,713.90.
At $1,738.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $55.88 on 14 May 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 14 May 2020 18k gold was worth about $41.91 per gram and 14k about $32.60 per gram, against $55.88 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 107.7 on 14 May 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 107.7 ounces of silver.
A year before 14 May 2020, gold was around $1,294.70 per troy ounce. The close of $1,738.10 therefore represents a rise of 34.2% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 7.97% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.