Distance from the record
This close sat 10.99% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2009-12-03.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 28 January 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 1 January 2010
Gold closed at $1,083.60 per troy ounce on 28 January 2010, down $0.800 (0.07%) from the previous close of $1,084.40.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.07% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 10.99% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2009-12-03.
One of the ten lowest gold closes of that year, ranking 246 of 253 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $888.10, making this a +22.01% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,083.60 per troy ounce on 28 January 2010. That is $0.80 lower than the previous close of $1,084.40, a move of -0.07%.
The gold price fell on 28 January 2010, losing $0.80 (0.07%) against the previous session's close of $1,084.40.
At $1,083.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $34.84 on 28 January 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 28 January 2010 18k gold was worth about $26.13 per gram and 14k about $20.32 per gram, against $34.84 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.9 on 28 January 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.9 ounces of silver.
A year before 28 January 2010, gold was around $888.10 per troy ounce. The close of $1,083.60 therefore represents a rise of 22.0% over twelve months.
It closed 10.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2009-12-03.