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Highest closing price since 1 October 2024
Gold closed at $2,691.00 per troy ounce on 17 October 2024, up $17.00 (0.64%) from the previous close of $2,674.00.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,848.10, making this a +45.61% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $2,691.00 per troy ounce on 17 October 2024. That is $17.00 higher than the previous close of $2,674.00, a move of 0.64%.
The gold price rose on 17 October 2024, gaining $17.00 (0.64%) against the previous session's close of $2,674.00.
At $2,691.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $86.52 on 17 October 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 17 October 2024 18k gold was worth about $64.89 per gram and 14k about $50.47 per gram, against $86.52 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 85.2 on 17 October 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 85.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 17 October 2024, gold was around $2,620.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,691.00 is a gain of 2.7% over the week.
A month before 17 October 2024, gold was around $2,564.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,691.00 is a gain of 4.9% over the month.
A year before 17 October 2024, gold was around $1,848.10 per troy ounce. The close of $2,691.00 therefore represents a rise of 45.6% over twelve months.