Distance from the record
This close sat 13.00% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 28 January 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 15 December 2021
Gold closed at $1,784.90 per troy ounce on 28 January 2022, down $8.400 (0.47%) from the previous close of $1,793.30.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 13.00% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,837.90, making this a -2.88% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,784.90 per troy ounce on 28 January 2022. That is $8.40 lower than the previous close of $1,793.30, a move of -0.47%.
The gold price fell on 28 January 2022, losing $8.40 (0.47%) against the previous session's close of $1,793.30.
At $1,784.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $57.39 on 28 January 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 28 January 2022 18k gold was worth about $43.04 per gram and 14k about $33.48 per gram, against $57.39 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 80.0 on 28 January 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 80.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 28 January 2022, gold was around $1,831.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,784.90 is a loss of 2.6% over the week.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 13.00% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.