Gold's highest closing price on record
Gold closed at $4,176.90 per troy ounce on 15 October 2025, up $38.20 (0.92%) from the previous close of $4,138.70.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,661.40, making this a +56.94% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $4,176.90 per troy ounce on 15 October 2025. That is $38.20 higher than the previous close of $4,138.70, a move of 0.92%.
The gold price rose on 15 October 2025, gaining $38.20 (0.92%) against the previous session's close of $4,138.70.
At $4,176.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $134.29 on 15 October 2025. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 15 October 2025 18k gold was worth about $100.72 per gram and 14k about $78.34 per gram, against $134.29 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 81.8 on 15 October 2025, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 81.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 15 October 2025, gold was around $4,043.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,176.90 is a gain of 3.3% over the week.
A month before 15 October 2025, gold was around $3,682.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,176.90 is a gain of 13.4% over the month.
A year before 15 October 2025, gold was around $2,661.40 per troy ounce. The close of $4,176.90 therefore represents a rise of 56.9% over twelve months.