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 23 January 2007, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 1 January 2007
Gold closed at $645.20 per troy ounce on 23 January 2007, up $11.90 (1.88%) from the previous close of $633.30.
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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 10.36% 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 $558.30, making this a +15.57% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $645.20 per troy ounce on 23 January 2007. That is $11.90 higher than the previous close of $633.30, a move of 1.88%.
The gold price rose on 23 January 2007, gaining $11.90 (1.88%) against the previous session's close of $633.30.
At $645.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $20.74 on 23 January 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 23 January 2007 18k gold was worth about $15.56 per gram and 14k about $12.10 per gram, against $20.74 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 48.9 on 23 January 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 48.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 23 January 2007, gold was around $624.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $645.20 is a gain of 3.3% over the week.
A year before 23 January 2007, gold was around $558.30 per troy ounce. The close of $645.20 therefore represents a rise of 15.6% over twelve months.
It closed 10.36% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.