Distance from the record
This close sat 1.84% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-06-18.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 23 June 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,234.10 per troy ounce on 23 June 2010, down $5.800 (0.47%) from the previous close of $1,239.90.
This close sat 1.84% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-06-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $923.90, making this a +33.58% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,234.10 per troy ounce on 23 June 2010. That is $5.80 lower than the previous close of $1,239.90, a move of -0.47%.
The gold price fell on 23 June 2010, losing $5.80 (0.47%) against the previous session's close of $1,239.90.
At $1,234.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $39.68 on 23 June 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 23 June 2010 18k gold was worth about $29.76 per gram and 14k about $23.15 per gram, against $39.68 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.9 on 23 June 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.9 ounces of silver.
A year before 23 June 2010, gold was around $923.90 per troy ounce. The close of $1,234.10 therefore represents a rise of 33.6% over twelve months.
It closed 1.84% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-06-18.