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 22 August 2007, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $659.10 per troy ounce on 22 August 2007, up $2.400 (0.37%) from the previous close of $656.70.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 8.43% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $624.60, making this a +5.52% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $659.10 per troy ounce on 22 August 2007. That is $2.40 higher than the previous close of $656.70, a move of 0.37%.
The gold price rose on 22 August 2007, gaining $2.40 (0.37%) against the previous session's close of $656.70.
At $659.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $21.19 on 22 August 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 22 August 2007 18k gold was worth about $15.89 per gram and 14k about $12.36 per gram, against $21.19 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 57.1 on 22 August 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 57.1 ounces of silver.
It closed 8.43% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.