Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 6 December 2021, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,777.50 per troy ounce on 6 December 2021, down $4.500 (0.25%) from the previous close of $1,782.00.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 13.36% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,835.90, making this a -3.18% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,777.50 per troy ounce on 6 December 2021. That is $4.50 lower than the previous close of $1,782.00, a move of -0.25%.
The gold price fell on 6 December 2021, losing $4.50 (0.25%) against the previous session's close of $1,782.00.
At $1,777.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $57.15 on 6 December 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 6 December 2021 18k gold was worth about $42.86 per gram and 14k about $33.34 per gram, against $57.15 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 80.0 on 6 December 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 80.0 ounces of silver.
It closed 13.36% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.