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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 20 July 2011, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,596.70 per troy ounce on 20 July 2011, down $4.200 (0.26%) from the previous close of $1,600.90.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,191.50, making this a +34.01% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,596.70 per troy ounce on 20 July 2011. That is $4.20 lower than the previous close of $1,600.90, a move of -0.26%.
The gold price fell on 20 July 2011, losing $4.20 (0.26%) against the previous session's close of $1,600.90.
At $1,596.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $51.34 on 20 July 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 20 July 2011 18k gold was worth about $38.50 per gram and 14k about $29.95 per gram, against $51.34 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 40.4 on 20 July 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 40.4 ounces of silver.
A year before 20 July 2011, gold was around $1,191.50 per troy ounce. The close of $1,596.70 therefore represents a rise of 34.0% over twelve months.
It closed 0.34% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-07-18.