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 2 February 2011, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,331.50 per troy ounce on 2 February 2011, down $2.300 (0.17%) from the previous close of $1,333.80.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 6.40% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-01-03.
One of the ten lowest gold closes of that year, ranking 245 of 246 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,117.40, making this a +19.16% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,331.50 per troy ounce on 2 February 2011. That is $2.30 lower than the previous close of $1,333.80, a move of -0.17%.
The gold price fell on 2 February 2011, losing $2.30 (0.17%) against the previous session's close of $1,333.80.
At $1,331.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $42.81 on 2 February 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 2 February 2011 18k gold was worth about $32.11 per gram and 14k about $24.97 per gram, against $42.81 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 47.1 on 2 February 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 47.1 ounces of silver.
A month before 2 February 2011, gold was around $1,421.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,331.50 is a loss of 6.3% over the month.
A year before 2 February 2011, gold was around $1,117.40 per troy ounce. The close of $1,331.50 therefore represents a rise of 19.2% over twelve months.
It closed 6.40% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-01-03.