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 October 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 18 October 2010
Gold closed at $1,357.10 per troy ounce on 29 October 2010, up $15.00 (1.12%) from the previous close of $1,342.10.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 1.42% 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 $1,046.40, making this a +29.69% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,357.10 per troy ounce on 29 October 2010. That is $15.00 higher than the previous close of $1,342.10, a move of 1.12%.
The gold price rose on 29 October 2010, gaining $15.00 (1.12%) against the previous session's close of $1,342.10.
At $1,357.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $43.63 on 29 October 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 29 October 2010 18k gold was worth about $32.72 per gram and 14k about $25.45 per gram, against $43.63 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.3 on 29 October 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 29 October 2010, gold was around $1,324.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,357.10 is a gain of 2.5% over the week.
A year before 29 October 2010, gold was around $1,046.40 per troy ounce. The close of $1,357.10 therefore represents a rise of 29.7% over twelve months.
It closed 1.42% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-10-14.