Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 20 July 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 30 March 2010
Gold closed at $1,106.70 per troy ounce on 20 July 2015, down $25.10 (2.22%) from the previous close of $1,131.80.
Gold lost 2.22% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 41.40% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,309.20, making this a -15.47% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,106.70 per troy ounce on 20 July 2015. That is $25.10 lower than the previous close of $1,131.80, a move of -2.22%.
The gold price fell on 20 July 2015, losing $25.10 (2.22%) against the previous session's close of $1,131.80.
At $1,106.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $35.58 on 20 July 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 20 July 2015 18k gold was worth about $26.69 per gram and 14k about $20.76 per gram, against $35.58 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.1 on 20 July 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 20 July 2015, gold was around $1,155.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,106.70 is a loss of 4.2% over the week.
A month before 20 July 2015, gold was around $1,201.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,106.70 is a loss of 7.9% over the month.
A year before 20 July 2015, gold was around $1,309.20 per troy ounce. The close of $1,106.70 therefore represents a fall of 15.5% over twelve months.
This close was session 8 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 41.40% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.