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 27 July 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,096.50 per troy ounce on 27 July 2015, up $10.90 (1.00%) from the previous close of $1,085.60.
Gold moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 41.94% 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 $1,303.10, making this a -15.85% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,096.50 per troy ounce on 27 July 2015. That is $10.90 higher than the previous close of $1,085.60, a move of 1.00%.
The gold price rose on 27 July 2015, gaining $10.90 (1.00%) against the previous session's close of $1,085.60.
At $1,096.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $35.25 on 27 July 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 July 2015 18k gold was worth about $26.44 per gram and 14k about $20.56 per gram, against $35.25 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.1 on 27 July 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.1 ounces of silver.
A month before 27 July 2015, gold was around $1,172.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,096.50 is a loss of 6.5% over the month.
A year before 27 July 2015, gold was around $1,303.10 per troy ounce. The close of $1,096.50 therefore represents a fall of 15.9% over twelve months.
It closed 41.94% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.