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Gold's highest closing price on record
Gold closed at $4,482.80 per troy ounce on 23 December 2025, up $38.20 (0.86%) from the previous close of $4,444.60.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,612.30, making this a +71.60% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $4,482.80 per troy ounce on 23 December 2025. That is $38.20 higher than the previous close of $4,444.60, a move of 0.86%.
The gold price rose on 23 December 2025, gaining $38.20 (0.86%) against the previous session's close of $4,444.60.
At $4,482.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $144.13 on 23 December 2025. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 23 December 2025 18k gold was worth about $108.09 per gram and 14k about $84.07 per gram, against $144.13 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.6 on 23 December 2025, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 23 December 2025, gold was around $4,304.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,482.80 is a gain of 4.1% over the week.
A month before 23 December 2025, gold was around $4,076.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,482.80 is a gain of 10.0% over the month.
A year before 23 December 2025, gold was around $2,612.30 per troy ounce. The close of $4,482.80 therefore represents a rise of 71.6% over twelve months.