Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 15 February 2017, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,231.70 per troy ounce on 15 February 2017, up $7.800 (0.64%) from the previous close of $1,223.90.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 34.79% 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 $1,239.10, making this a -0.60% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,231.70 per troy ounce on 15 February 2017. That is $7.80 higher than the previous close of $1,223.90, a move of 0.64%.
The gold price rose on 15 February 2017, gaining $7.80 (0.64%) against the previous session's close of $1,223.90.
At $1,231.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $39.60 on 15 February 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 15 February 2017 18k gold was worth about $29.70 per gram and 14k about $23.10 per gram, against $39.60 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.6 on 15 February 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.6 ounces of silver.
It closed 34.79% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.