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 22 July 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 1 July 2009
Gold closed at $953.00 per troy ounce on 22 July 2009, up $6.400 (0.68%) from the previous close of $946.60.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 5.00% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $948.00, making this a +0.53% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $953.00 per troy ounce on 22 July 2009. That is $6.40 higher than the previous close of $946.60, a move of 0.68%.
The gold price rose on 22 July 2009, gaining $6.40 (0.68%) against the previous session's close of $946.60.
At $953.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $30.64 on 22 July 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 22 July 2009 18k gold was worth about $22.98 per gram and 14k about $17.87 per gram, against $30.64 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 69.6 on 22 July 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 69.6 ounces of silver.
It closed 5.00% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.