Distance from the record
This close sat 43.87% 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 30 December 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 17 December 2015
Gold closed at $1,060.10 per troy ounce on 30 December 2015, down $17.40 (1.61%) from the previous close of $1,077.50.
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 43.87% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
One of the ten lowest gold closes of that year, ranking 248 of 251 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,200.20, making this a -11.67% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,060.10 per troy ounce on 30 December 2015. That is $17.40 lower than the previous close of $1,077.50, a move of -1.61%.
The gold price fell on 30 December 2015, losing $17.40 (1.61%) against the previous session's close of $1,077.50.
At $1,060.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $34.08 on 30 December 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 30 December 2015 18k gold was worth about $25.56 per gram and 14k about $19.88 per gram, against $34.08 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 76.7 on 30 December 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 76.7 ounces of silver.
It closed 43.87% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.