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 26 July 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,183.00 per troy ounce on 26 July 2010, down $4.700 (0.40%) from the previous close of $1,187.70.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 5.90% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-06-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $952.80, making this a +24.16% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,183.00 per troy ounce on 26 July 2010. That is $4.70 lower than the previous close of $1,187.70, a move of -0.40%.
The gold price fell on 26 July 2010, losing $4.70 (0.40%) against the previous session's close of $1,187.70.
At $1,183.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $38.03 on 26 July 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 26 July 2010 18k gold was worth about $28.53 per gram and 14k about $22.19 per gram, against $38.03 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.0 on 26 July 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.0 ounces of silver.
A month before 26 July 2010, gold was around $1,255.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,183.00 is a loss of 5.8% over the month.
A year before 26 July 2010, gold was around $952.80 per troy ounce. The close of $1,183.00 therefore represents a rise of 24.2% over twelve months.
It closed 5.90% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-06-18.