Distance from the record
This close sat 16.00% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 30 August 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 1 August 2022
Gold closed at $1,723.20 per troy ounce on 30 August 2022, down $13.40 (0.77%) from the previous close of $1,736.60.
This close sat 16.00% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,809.00, making this a -4.74% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,723.20 per troy ounce on 30 August 2022. That is $13.40 lower than the previous close of $1,736.60, a move of -0.77%.
The gold price fell on 30 August 2022, losing $13.40 (0.77%) against the previous session's close of $1,736.60.
At $1,723.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $55.40 on 30 August 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 30 August 2022 18k gold was worth about $41.55 per gram and 14k about $32.32 per gram, against $55.40 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 94.9 on 30 August 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 94.9 ounces of silver.
It closed 16.00% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.