Distance from the record
This close sat 9.04% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2009-12-03.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 19 March 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,107.40 per troy ounce on 19 March 2010, down $20.00 (1.77%) from the previous close of $1,127.40.
Gold moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 9.04% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2009-12-03.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $958.30, making this a +15.56% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,107.40 per troy ounce on 19 March 2010. That is $20.00 lower than the previous close of $1,127.40, a move of -1.77%.
The gold price fell on 19 March 2010, losing $20.00 (1.77%) against the previous session's close of $1,127.40.
At $1,107.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $35.60 on 19 March 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 19 March 2010 18k gold was worth about $26.70 per gram and 14k about $20.77 per gram, against $35.60 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.1 on 19 March 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.1 ounces of silver.
A year before 19 March 2010, gold was around $958.30 per troy ounce. The close of $1,107.40 therefore represents a rise of 15.6% over twelve months.
It closed 9.04% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2009-12-03.