Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 26 December 2007, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 26 November 2007
Gold closed at $826.00 per troy ounce on 26 December 2007, up $13.20 (1.62%) from the previous close of $812.80.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 1.10% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2007-11-08.
One of the ten highest gold closes of that year, ranking 7 of 252 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $623.70, making this a +32.44% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $826.00 per troy ounce on 26 December 2007. That is $13.20 higher than the previous close of $812.80, a move of 1.62%.
The gold price rose on 26 December 2007, gaining $13.20 (1.62%) against the previous session's close of $812.80.
At $826.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $26.56 on 26 December 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 26 December 2007 18k gold was worth about $19.92 per gram and 14k about $15.49 per gram, against $26.56 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 56.2 on 26 December 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 56.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 26 December 2007, gold was around $801.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $826.00 is a gain of 3.1% over the week.
A year before 26 December 2007, gold was around $623.70 per troy ounce. The close of $826.00 therefore represents a rise of 32.4% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 1.10% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2007-11-08.