Gold's highest closing price on record
Gold closed at $3,439.20 per troy ounce on 22 July 2025, up $37.30 (1.10%) from the previous close of $3,401.90.
Notable session: highest close of the month.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,426.50, making this a +41.74% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $3,439.20 per troy ounce on 22 July 2025. That is $37.30 higher than the previous close of $3,401.90, a move of 1.10%.
The gold price rose on 22 July 2025, gaining $37.30 (1.10%) against the previous session's close of $3,401.90.
At $3,439.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $110.57 on 22 July 2025. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 22 July 2025 18k gold was worth about $82.93 per gram and 14k about $64.50 per gram, against $110.57 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 87.5 on 22 July 2025, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 87.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 22 July 2025, gold was around $3,329.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $3,439.20 is a gain of 3.3% over the week.
A month before 22 July 2025, gold was around $3,368.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $3,439.20 is a gain of 2.1% over the month.
A year before 22 July 2025, gold was around $2,426.50 per troy ounce. The close of $3,439.20 therefore represents a rise of 41.7% over twelve months.