Distance from the record
This close sat 4.27% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 18 April 2007, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $689.10 per troy ounce on 18 April 2007, up $0.900 (0.13%) from the previous close of $688.20.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.13% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 4.27% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $620.00, making this a +11.15% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $689.10 per troy ounce on 18 April 2007. That is $0.90 higher than the previous close of $688.20, a move of 0.13%.
The gold price rose on 18 April 2007, gaining $0.90 (0.13%) against the previous session's close of $688.20.
At $689.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $22.16 on 18 April 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 18 April 2007 18k gold was worth about $16.62 per gram and 14k about $12.92 per gram, against $22.16 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 49.4 on 18 April 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 49.4 ounces of silver.
A month before 18 April 2007, gold was around $652.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $689.10 is a gain of 5.6% over the month.
It closed 4.27% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.