Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 18 December 2023, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $2,026.30 per troy ounce on 18 December 2023, up $5.200 (0.26%) from the previous close of $2,021.10.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 1.75% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2023-12-01.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,790.00, making this a +13.20% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $2,026.30 per troy ounce on 18 December 2023. That is $5.20 higher than the previous close of $2,021.10, a move of 0.26%.
The gold price rose on 18 December 2023, gaining $5.20 (0.26%) against the previous session's close of $2,021.10.
At $2,026.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $65.15 on 18 December 2023. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 18 December 2023 18k gold was worth about $48.86 per gram and 14k about $38.00 per gram, against $65.15 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 85.0 on 18 December 2023, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 85.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 18 December 2023, gold was around $1,978.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,026.30 is a gain of 2.4% over the week.
A year before 18 December 2023, gold was around $1,790.00 per troy ounce. The close of $2,026.30 therefore represents a rise of 13.2% over twelve months.
It closed 1.75% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2023-12-01.