Gold closed at $2,742.90 per troy ounce on 28 October 2024, up $2.000 (0.07%) from the previous close of $2,740.90.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,848.10, making this a +48.42% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $2,742.90 per troy ounce on 28 October 2024. That is $2.00 higher than the previous close of $2,740.90, a move of 0.07%.
The gold price rose on 28 October 2024, gaining $2.00 (0.07%) against the previous session's close of $2,740.90.
At $2,742.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $88.19 on 28 October 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 28 October 2024 18k gold was worth about $66.14 per gram and 14k about $51.44 per gram, against $88.19 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 81.1 on 28 October 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 81.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 28 October 2024, gold was around $2,723.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,742.90 is a gain of 0.7% over the week.
A month before 28 October 2024, gold was around $2,644.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,742.90 is a gain of 3.7% over the month.
A year before 28 October 2024, gold was around $1,848.10 per troy ounce. The close of $2,742.90 therefore represents a rise of 48.4% over twelve months.