Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 20 November 2007, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $790.30 per troy ounce on 20 November 2007, up $13.50 (1.74%) from the previous close of $776.80.
Gold moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 5.38% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2007-11-08.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $621.20, making this a +27.22% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $790.30 per troy ounce on 20 November 2007. That is $13.50 higher than the previous close of $776.80, a move of 1.74%.
The gold price rose on 20 November 2007, gaining $13.50 (1.74%) against the previous session's close of $776.80.
At $790.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $25.41 on 20 November 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 20 November 2007 18k gold was worth about $19.06 per gram and 14k about $14.82 per gram, against $25.41 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 54.6 on 20 November 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 54.6 ounces of silver.
A year before 20 November 2007, gold was around $621.20 per troy ounce. The close of $790.30 therefore represents a rise of 27.2% over twelve months.
It closed 5.38% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2007-11-08.