Distance from the record
This close sat 3.04% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2024-05-20.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 3 July 2024, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $2,359.80 per troy ounce on 3 July 2024, up $36.80 (1.58%) from the previous close of $2,323.00.
Gold moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 3.04% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2024-05-20.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,921.70, making this a +22.80% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $2,359.80 per troy ounce on 3 July 2024. That is $36.80 higher than the previous close of $2,323.00, a move of 1.58%.
The gold price rose on 3 July 2024, gaining $36.80 (1.58%) against the previous session's close of $2,323.00.
At $2,359.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $75.87 on 3 July 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 3 July 2024 18k gold was worth about $56.90 per gram and 14k about $44.26 per gram, against $75.87 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.2 on 3 July 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 3 July 2024, gold was around $2,299.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,359.80 is a gain of 2.6% over the week.
A year before 3 July 2024, gold was around $1,921.70 per troy ounce. The close of $2,359.80 therefore represents a rise of 22.8% over twelve months.
It closed 3.04% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2024-05-20.