Distance from the record
This close sat 36.61% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 25 January 2017, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 13 January 2017
Gold closed at $1,197.30 per troy ounce on 25 January 2017, down $13.00 (1.07%) from the previous close of $1,210.30.
This close sat 36.61% 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 $1,106.20, making this a +8.24% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,197.30 per troy ounce on 25 January 2017. That is $13.00 lower than the previous close of $1,210.30, a move of -1.07%.
The gold price fell on 25 January 2017, losing $13.00 (1.07%) against the previous session's close of $1,210.30.
At $1,197.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $38.49 on 25 January 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 25 January 2017 18k gold was worth about $28.87 per gram and 14k about $22.45 per gram, against $38.49 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 70.7 on 25 January 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 70.7 ounces of silver.
A month before 25 January 2017, gold was around $1,131.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,197.30 is a gain of 5.8% over the month.
It closed 36.61% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.