Distance from the record
This close sat 18.76% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 23 June 2006, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $584.80 per troy ounce on 23 June 2006, up $2.600 (0.45%) from the previous close of $582.20.
This close sat 18.76% 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 $441.70, making this a +32.40% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $584.80 per troy ounce on 23 June 2006. That is $2.60 higher than the previous close of $582.20, a move of 0.45%.
The gold price rose on 23 June 2006, gaining $2.60 (0.45%) against the previous session's close of $582.20.
At $584.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $18.80 on 23 June 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 23 June 2006 18k gold was worth about $14.10 per gram and 14k about $10.97 per gram, against $18.80 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 56.9 on 23 June 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 56.9 ounces of silver.
A month before 23 June 2006, gold was around $673.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $584.80 is a loss of 13.1% over the month.
A year before 23 June 2006, gold was around $441.70 per troy ounce. The close of $584.80 therefore represents a rise of 32.4% over twelve months.
It closed 18.76% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.