Distance from the record
This close sat 24.81% 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 2019, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,420.10 per troy ounce on 23 July 2019, down $5.200 (0.36%) from the previous close of $1,425.30.
This close sat 24.81% 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 $1,224.00, making this a +16.02% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,420.10 per troy ounce on 23 July 2019. That is $5.20 lower than the previous close of $1,425.30, a move of -0.36%.
The gold price fell on 23 July 2019, losing $5.20 (0.36%) against the previous session's close of $1,425.30.
At $1,420.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $45.66 on 23 July 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 23 July 2019 18k gold was worth about $34.24 per gram and 14k about $26.63 per gram, against $45.66 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 86.6 on 23 July 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 86.6 ounces of silver.
A year before 23 July 2019, gold was around $1,224.00 per troy ounce. The close of $1,420.10 therefore represents a rise of 16.0% over twelve months.
It closed 24.81% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.