Distance from the record
This close sat 2.62% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-01-28.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 15 February 2008, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $902.80 per troy ounce on 15 February 2008, down $4.600 (0.51%) from the previous close of $907.40.
This close sat 2.62% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-01-28.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $667.30, making this a +35.29% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $902.80 per troy ounce on 15 February 2008. That is $4.60 lower than the previous close of $907.40, a move of -0.51%.
The gold price fell on 15 February 2008, losing $4.60 (0.51%) against the previous session's close of $907.40.
At $902.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $29.03 on 15 February 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 15 February 2008 18k gold was worth about $21.77 per gram and 14k about $16.93 per gram, against $29.03 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 52.8 on 15 February 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 52.8 ounces of silver.
A year before 15 February 2008, gold was around $667.30 per troy ounce. The close of $902.80 therefore represents a rise of 35.3% over twelve months.
It closed 2.62% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-01-28.