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Gold closed at $2,508.40 per troy ounce on 21 August 2024, down $2.900 (0.12%) from the previous close of $2,511.30.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,938.20, making this a +29.42% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $2,508.40 per troy ounce on 21 August 2024. That is $2.90 lower than the previous close of $2,511.30, a move of -0.12%.
The gold price fell on 21 August 2024, losing $2.90 (0.12%) against the previous session's close of $2,511.30.
At $2,508.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $80.65 on 21 August 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 21 August 2024 18k gold was worth about $60.49 per gram and 14k about $47.04 per gram, against $80.65 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 85.1 on 21 August 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 85.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 21 August 2024, gold was around $2,439.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,508.40 is a gain of 2.8% over the week.
A month before 21 August 2024, gold was around $2,426.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,508.40 is a gain of 3.4% over the month.
A year before 21 August 2024, gold was around $1,938.20 per troy ounce. The close of $2,508.40 therefore represents a rise of 29.4% over twelve months.