Distance from the record
This close sat 29.31% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 23 July 2013, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,335.10 per troy ounce on 23 July 2013, down $1.300 (0.10%) from the previous close of $1,336.40.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.10% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 29.31% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,577.10, making this a -15.34% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,335.10 per troy ounce on 23 July 2013. That is $1.30 lower than the previous close of $1,336.40, a move of -0.10%.
The gold price fell on 23 July 2013, losing $1.30 (0.10%) against the previous session's close of $1,336.40.
At $1,335.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $42.92 on 23 July 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 23 July 2013 18k gold was worth about $32.19 per gram and 14k about $25.04 per gram, against $42.92 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.9 on 23 July 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 23 July 2013, gold was around $1,290.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,335.10 is a gain of 3.4% over the week.
A year before 23 July 2013, gold was around $1,577.10 per troy ounce. The close of $1,335.10 therefore represents a fall of 15.3% over twelve months.
It closed 29.31% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.