Distance from the record
This close sat 2.99% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-06-01.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 3 June 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,208.30 per troy ounce on 3 June 2010, down $12.30 (1.01%) from the previous close of $1,220.60.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
This close sat 2.99% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-06-01.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $964.50, making this a +25.28% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,208.30 per troy ounce on 3 June 2010. That is $12.30 lower than the previous close of $1,220.60, a move of -1.01%.
The gold price fell on 3 June 2010, losing $12.30 (1.01%) against the previous session's close of $1,220.60.
At $1,208.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $38.85 on 3 June 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 3 June 2010 18k gold was worth about $29.14 per gram and 14k about $22.66 per gram, against $38.85 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 67.4 on 3 June 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 67.4 ounces of silver.
A year before 3 June 2010, gold was around $964.50 per troy ounce. The close of $1,208.30 therefore represents a rise of 25.3% over twelve months.
It closed 2.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-06-01.