Distance from the record
This close sat 3.96% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-10-14.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 27 October 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 4 October 2010
Gold closed at $1,322.20 per troy ounce on 27 October 2010, down $15.80 (1.18%) from the previous close of $1,338.00.
This close sat 3.96% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-10-14.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,034.70, making this a +27.79% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,322.20 per troy ounce on 27 October 2010. That is $15.80 lower than the previous close of $1,338.00, a move of -1.18%.
The gold price fell on 27 October 2010, losing $15.80 (1.18%) against the previous session's close of $1,338.00.
At $1,322.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $42.51 on 27 October 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 October 2010 18k gold was worth about $31.88 per gram and 14k about $24.80 per gram, against $42.51 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 56.5 on 27 October 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 56.5 ounces of silver.
A year before 27 October 2010, gold was around $1,034.70 per troy ounce. The close of $1,322.20 therefore represents a rise of 27.8% over twelve months.
It closed 3.96% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-10-14.