Highest so far that year
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 17 February 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 2 June 2021
Gold closed at $1,900.70 per troy ounce on 17 February 2022, up $30.50 (1.63%) from the previous close of $1,870.20.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 7.35% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,771.10, making this a +7.32% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,900.70 per troy ounce on 17 February 2022. That is $30.50 higher than the previous close of $1,870.20, a move of 1.63%.
The gold price rose on 17 February 2022, gaining $30.50 (1.63%) against the previous session's close of $1,870.20.
At $1,900.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $61.11 on 17 February 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 17 February 2022 18k gold was worth about $45.83 per gram and 14k about $35.65 per gram, against $61.11 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 79.6 on 17 February 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 79.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 17 February 2022, gold was around $1,836.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,900.70 is a gain of 3.5% over the week.
It closed 7.35% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.
The most recent higher close was about 9 months earlier — 181 trading sessions before this one.