Distance from the record
This close sat 28.78% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 29 October 2013, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,345.20 per troy ounce on 29 October 2013, down $6.800 (0.50%) from the previous close of $1,352.00.
This close sat 28.78% 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 $1,710.90, making this a -21.37% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,345.20 per troy ounce on 29 October 2013. That is $6.80 lower than the previous close of $1,352.00, a move of -0.50%.
The gold price fell on 29 October 2013, losing $6.80 (0.50%) against the previous session's close of $1,352.00.
At $1,345.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $43.25 on 29 October 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 29 October 2013 18k gold was worth about $32.44 per gram and 14k about $25.23 per gram, against $43.25 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.9 on 29 October 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.9 ounces of silver.
A year before 29 October 2013, gold was around $1,710.90 per troy ounce. The close of $1,345.20 therefore represents a fall of 21.4% over twelve months.
It closed 28.78% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.