Distance from the record
This close sat 36.88% 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 3 October 2014, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,192.20 per troy ounce on 3 October 2014, down $22.00 (1.81%) from the previous close of $1,214.20.
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 36.88% 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 $1,317.40, making this a -9.50% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,192.20 per troy ounce on 3 October 2014. That is $22.00 lower than the previous close of $1,214.20, a move of -1.81%.
The gold price fell on 3 October 2014, losing $22.00 (1.81%) against the previous session's close of $1,214.20.
At $1,192.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $38.33 on 3 October 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 3 October 2014 18k gold was worth about $28.75 per gram and 14k about $22.36 per gram, against $38.33 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 71.0 on 3 October 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 71.0 ounces of silver.
A month before 3 October 2014, gold was around $1,268.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,192.20 is a loss of 6.0% over the month.
It closed 36.88% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.