Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 17 July 2017, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 30 June 2017
Gold closed at $1,232.80 per troy ounce on 17 July 2017, up $6.200 (0.51%) from the previous close of $1,226.60.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 34.73% 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 $1,326.50, making this a -7.06% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,232.80 per troy ounce on 17 July 2017. That is $6.20 higher than the previous close of $1,226.60, a move of 0.51%.
The gold price rose on 17 July 2017, gaining $6.20 (0.51%) against the previous session's close of $1,226.60.
At $1,232.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $39.64 on 17 July 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 17 July 2017 18k gold was worth about $29.73 per gram and 14k about $23.12 per gram, against $39.64 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 76.8 on 17 July 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 76.8 ounces of silver.
It closed 34.73% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.