Gold closed at $2,653.80 per troy ounce on 4 December 2024, up $9.100 (0.34%) from the previous close of $2,644.70.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,062.40, making this a +28.68% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $2,653.80 per troy ounce on 4 December 2024. That is $9.10 higher than the previous close of $2,644.70, a move of 0.34%.
The gold price rose on 4 December 2024, gaining $9.10 (0.34%) against the previous session's close of $2,644.70.
At $2,653.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $85.32 on 4 December 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 4 December 2024 18k gold was worth about $63.99 per gram and 14k about $49.77 per gram, against $85.32 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 84.2 on 4 December 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 84.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 4 December 2024, gold was around $2,639.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,653.80 is a gain of 0.5% over the week.
A month before 4 December 2024, gold was around $2,736.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,653.80 is a loss of 3.0% over the month.
A year before 4 December 2024, gold was around $2,062.40 per troy ounce. The close of $2,653.80 therefore represents a rise of 28.7% over twelve months.