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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 2 June 2008, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $892.90 per troy ounce on 2 June 2008, up $5.600 (0.63%) from the previous close of $887.30.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 10.99% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $648.10, making this a +37.77% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $892.90 per troy ounce on 2 June 2008. That is $5.60 higher than the previous close of $887.30, a move of 0.63%.
The gold price rose on 2 June 2008, gaining $5.60 (0.63%) against the previous session's close of $887.30.
At $892.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $28.71 on 2 June 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 2 June 2008 18k gold was worth about $21.53 per gram and 14k about $16.75 per gram, against $28.71 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 52.9 on 2 June 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 52.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 2 June 2008, gold was around $925.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $892.90 is a loss of 3.5% over the week.
A year before 2 June 2008, gold was around $648.10 per troy ounce. The close of $892.90 therefore represents a rise of 37.8% over twelve months.
It closed 10.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.