Gold closed at $2,638.60 per troy ounce on 6 December 2024, up $12.00 (0.46%) from the previous close of $2,626.60.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,062.40, making this a +27.94% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $2,638.60 per troy ounce on 6 December 2024. That is $12.00 higher than the previous close of $2,626.60, a move of 0.46%.
The gold price rose on 6 December 2024, gaining $12.00 (0.46%) against the previous session's close of $2,626.60.
At $2,638.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $84.83 on 6 December 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 6 December 2024 18k gold was worth about $63.62 per gram and 14k about $49.49 per gram, against $84.83 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 84.6 on 6 December 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 84.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 6 December 2024, gold was around $2,657.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,638.60 is a loss of 0.7% over the week.
A month before 6 December 2024, gold was around $2,667.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,638.60 is a loss of 1.1% over the month.
A year before 6 December 2024, gold was around $2,062.40 per troy ounce. The close of $2,638.60 therefore represents a rise of 27.9% over twelve months.