Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 4 June 2012, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 7 May 2012
Gold closed at $1,612.20 per troy ounce on 4 June 2012, up $8.700 (0.54%) from the previous close of $1,603.50.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 14.64% 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 $1,541.70, making this a +4.57% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,612.20 per troy ounce on 4 June 2012. That is $8.70 higher than the previous close of $1,603.50, a move of 0.54%.
The gold price rose on 4 June 2012, gaining $8.70 (0.54%) against the previous session's close of $1,603.50.
At $1,612.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $51.83 on 4 June 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 4 June 2012 18k gold was worth about $38.88 per gram and 14k about $30.24 per gram, against $51.83 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 57.6 on 4 June 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 57.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 4 June 2012, gold was around $1,568.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,612.20 is a gain of 2.8% over the week.
It closed 14.64% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.