Distance from the record
This close sat 31.17% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 15 April 2014, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,300.00 per troy ounce on 15 April 2014, down $27.20 (2.05%) from the previous close of $1,327.20.
Gold lost 2.05% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 31.17% 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 $1,360.60, making this a -4.45% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,300.00 per troy ounce on 15 April 2014. That is $27.20 lower than the previous close of $1,327.20, a move of -2.05%.
The gold price fell on 15 April 2014, losing $27.20 (2.05%) against the previous session's close of $1,327.20.
At $1,300.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $41.80 on 15 April 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 15 April 2014 18k gold was worth about $31.35 per gram and 14k about $24.38 per gram, against $41.80 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.7 on 15 April 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.7 ounces of silver.
A month before 15 April 2014, gold was around $1,379.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,300.00 is a loss of 5.7% over the month.
It closed 31.17% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.