Distance from the record
This close sat 37.16% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 22 April 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 1 April 2015
Gold closed at $1,186.90 per troy ounce on 22 April 2015, down $16.00 (1.33%) from the previous close of $1,202.90.
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 close sat 37.16% 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 $1,280.60, making this a -7.32% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,186.90 per troy ounce on 22 April 2015. That is $16.00 lower than the previous close of $1,202.90, a move of -1.33%.
The gold price fell on 22 April 2015, losing $16.00 (1.33%) against the previous session's close of $1,202.90.
At $1,186.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $38.16 on 22 April 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 22 April 2015 18k gold was worth about $28.62 per gram and 14k about $22.26 per gram, against $38.16 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.2 on 22 April 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.2 ounces of silver.
It closed 37.16% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.