Distance from the record
This close sat 31.07% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 15 March 2019, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,301.80 per troy ounce on 15 March 2019, up $8.400 (0.65%) from the previous close of $1,293.40.
This close sat 31.07% 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 $1,316.80, making this a -1.14% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,301.80 per troy ounce on 15 March 2019. That is $8.40 higher than the previous close of $1,293.40, a move of 0.65%.
The gold price rose on 15 March 2019, gaining $8.40 (0.65%) against the previous session's close of $1,293.40.
At $1,301.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $41.85 on 15 March 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 15 March 2019 18k gold was worth about $31.39 per gram and 14k about $24.41 per gram, against $41.85 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 85.3 on 15 March 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 85.3 ounces of silver.
It closed 31.07% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.