Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 24 April 2017, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 12 April 2017
Gold closed at $1,275.80 per troy ounce on 24 April 2017, down $11.60 (0.90%) from the previous close of $1,287.40.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 32.45% 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 $1,228.70, making this a +3.83% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,275.80 per troy ounce on 24 April 2017. That is $11.60 lower than the previous close of $1,287.40, a move of -0.90%.
The gold price fell on 24 April 2017, losing $11.60 (0.90%) against the previous session's close of $1,287.40.
At $1,275.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $41.02 on 24 April 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 24 April 2017 18k gold was worth about $30.76 per gram and 14k about $23.93 per gram, against $41.02 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 71.5 on 24 April 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 71.5 ounces of silver.
It closed 32.45% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.