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No earlier session that month closed above this level.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 20 July 2007, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 8 May 2007
Gold closed at $683.90 per troy ounce on 20 July 2007, up $6.700 (0.99%) from the previous close of $677.20.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 4.99% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $631.70, making this a +8.26% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $683.90 per troy ounce on 20 July 2007. That is $6.70 higher than the previous close of $677.20, a move of 0.99%.
The gold price rose on 20 July 2007, gaining $6.70 (0.99%) against the previous session's close of $677.20.
At $683.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $21.99 on 20 July 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 20 July 2007 18k gold was worth about $16.49 per gram and 14k about $12.83 per gram, against $21.99 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.4 on 20 July 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 20 July 2007, gold was around $665.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $683.90 is a gain of 2.7% over the week.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 4.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.