Distance from the record
This close sat 42.03% 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 31 July 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,094.90 per troy ounce on 31 July 2015, up $6.500 (0.60%) from the previous close of $1,088.40.
This close sat 42.03% 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 $1,281.30, making this a -14.55% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,094.90 per troy ounce on 31 July 2015. That is $6.50 higher than the previous close of $1,088.40, a move of 0.60%.
The gold price rose on 31 July 2015, gaining $6.50 (0.60%) against the previous session's close of $1,088.40.
At $1,094.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $35.20 on 31 July 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 31 July 2015 18k gold was worth about $26.40 per gram and 14k about $20.53 per gram, against $35.20 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 74.3 on 31 July 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 74.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 31 July 2015, gold was around $1,171.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,094.90 is a loss of 6.5% over the month.
A year before 31 July 2015, gold was around $1,281.30 per troy ounce. The close of $1,094.90 therefore represents a fall of 14.5% over twelve months.
It closed 42.03% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.