Distance from the record
This close sat 4.07% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2007-11-08.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 6 December 2007, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $801.20 per troy ounce on 6 December 2007, up $3.700 (0.46%) from the previous close of $797.50.
This close sat 4.07% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2007-11-08.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $630.50, making this a +27.07% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $801.20 per troy ounce on 6 December 2007. That is $3.70 higher than the previous close of $797.50, a move of 0.46%.
The gold price rose on 6 December 2007, gaining $3.70 (0.46%) against the previous session's close of $797.50.
At $801.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $25.76 on 6 December 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 6 December 2007 18k gold was worth about $19.32 per gram and 14k about $15.03 per gram, against $25.76 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.5 on 6 December 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.5 ounces of silver.
A year before 6 December 2007, gold was around $630.50 per troy ounce. The close of $801.20 therefore represents a rise of 27.1% over twelve months.
It closed 4.07% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2007-11-08.