Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 24 August 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,153.40 per troy ounce on 24 August 2015, down $6.200 (0.53%) from the previous close of $1,159.60.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 38.93% 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 $1,278.60, making this a -9.79% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,153.40 per troy ounce on 24 August 2015. That is $6.20 lower than the previous close of $1,159.60, a move of -0.53%.
The gold price fell on 24 August 2015, losing $6.20 (0.53%) against the previous session's close of $1,159.60.
At $1,153.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $37.08 on 24 August 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 24 August 2015 18k gold was worth about $27.81 per gram and 14k about $21.63 per gram, against $37.08 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 78.1 on 24 August 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 78.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 24 August 2015, gold was around $1,118.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,153.40 is a gain of 3.1% over the week.
A month before 24 August 2015, gold was around $1,085.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,153.40 is a gain of 6.2% over the month.
It closed 38.93% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.