Gold closed at $2,628.70 per troy ounce on 20 December 2024, up $36.50 (1.41%) from the previous close of $2,592.20.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,062.40, making this a +27.46% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $2,628.70 per troy ounce on 20 December 2024. That is $36.50 higher than the previous close of $2,592.20, a move of 1.41%.
The gold price rose on 20 December 2024, gaining $36.50 (1.41%) against the previous session's close of $2,592.20.
At $2,628.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $84.51 on 20 December 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 20 December 2024 18k gold was worth about $63.39 per gram and 14k about $49.30 per gram, against $84.51 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 88.6 on 20 December 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 88.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 20 December 2024, gold was around $2,656.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,628.70 is a loss of 1.0% over the week.
A month before 20 December 2024, gold was around $2,648.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,628.70 is a loss of 0.7% over the month.
A year before 20 December 2024, gold was around $2,062.40 per troy ounce. The close of $2,628.70 therefore represents a rise of 27.5% over twelve months.