Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 30 December 2014, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 15 December 2014
Gold closed at $1,200.20 per troy ounce on 30 December 2014, up $18.50 (1.57%) from the previous close of $1,181.70.
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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 36.45% 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 $1,203.10, making this a -0.24% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,200.20 per troy ounce on 30 December 2014. That is $18.50 higher than the previous close of $1,181.70, a move of 1.57%.
The gold price rose on 30 December 2014, gaining $18.50 (1.57%) against the previous session's close of $1,181.70.
At $1,200.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $38.59 on 30 December 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 30 December 2014 18k gold was worth about $28.94 per gram and 14k about $22.51 per gram, against $38.59 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 73.9 on 30 December 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 73.9 ounces of silver.
It closed 36.45% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.