Distance from the record
This close sat 12.66% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 24 November 2006, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $628.70 per troy ounce on 24 November 2006, unchanged from the previous close of $628.70.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.00% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 12.66% 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 $492.10, making this a +27.76% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $628.70 per troy ounce on 24 November 2006. That is $0.00 higher than the previous close of $628.70, a move of 0.00%.
The gold price was unchanged on 24 November 2006, gaining $0.00 (0.00%) against the previous session's close of $628.70.
At $628.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $20.21 on 24 November 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 24 November 2006 18k gold was worth about $15.16 per gram and 14k about $11.79 per gram, against $20.21 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
A month before 24 November 2006, gold was around $584.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $628.70 is a gain of 7.6% over the month.
A year before 24 November 2006, gold was around $492.10 per troy ounce. The close of $628.70 therefore represents a rise of 27.8% over twelve months.
It closed 12.66% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.