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 November 2011, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,781.70 per troy ounce on 15 November 2011, up $3.900 (0.22%) from the previous close of $1,777.80.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 5.67% 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 $1,368.40, making this a +30.20% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,781.70 per troy ounce on 15 November 2011. That is $3.90 higher than the previous close of $1,777.80, a move of 0.22%.
The gold price rose on 15 November 2011, gaining $3.90 (0.22%) against the previous session's close of $1,777.80.
At $1,781.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $57.28 on 15 November 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 15 November 2011 18k gold was worth about $42.96 per gram and 14k about $33.42 per gram, against $57.28 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.7 on 15 November 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.7 ounces of silver.
A month before 15 November 2011, gold was around $1,681.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,781.70 is a gain of 5.9% over the month.
A year before 15 November 2011, gold was around $1,368.40 per troy ounce. The close of $1,781.70 therefore represents a rise of 30.2% over twelve months.
It closed 5.67% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.