Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 29 December 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,077.50 per troy ounce on 29 December 2015, up $7.000 (0.65%) from the previous close of $1,070.50.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 42.95% 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 $1,181.70, making this a -8.82% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,077.50 per troy ounce on 29 December 2015. That is $7.00 higher than the previous close of $1,070.50, a move of 0.65%.
The gold price rose on 29 December 2015, gaining $7.00 (0.65%) against the previous session's close of $1,070.50.
At $1,077.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $34.64 on 29 December 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 29 December 2015 18k gold was worth about $25.98 per gram and 14k about $20.21 per gram, against $34.64 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.4 on 29 December 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.4 ounces of silver.
It closed 42.95% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.