Distance from the record
This close sat 37.78% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 24 April 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 19 March 2015
Gold closed at $1,175.20 per troy ounce on 24 April 2015, down $19.20 (1.61%) from the previous close of $1,194.40.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
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 close sat 37.78% 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 $1,290.50, making this a -8.93% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,175.20 per troy ounce on 24 April 2015. That is $19.20 lower than the previous close of $1,194.40, a move of -1.61%.
The gold price fell on 24 April 2015, losing $19.20 (1.61%) against the previous session's close of $1,194.40.
At $1,175.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $37.78 on 24 April 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 24 April 2015 18k gold was worth about $28.34 per gram and 14k about $22.04 per gram, against $37.78 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.2 on 24 April 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 24 April 2015, gold was around $1,202.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,175.20 is a loss of 2.3% over the week.
It closed 37.78% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.