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No earlier session that month closed above this level.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 6 June 2011, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 2 May 2011
Gold closed at $1,546.50 per troy ounce on 6 June 2011, up $4.800 (0.31%) from the previous close of $1,541.70.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,216.20, making this a +27.16% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,546.50 per troy ounce on 6 June 2011. That is $4.80 higher than the previous close of $1,541.70, a move of 0.31%.
The gold price rose on 6 June 2011, gaining $4.80 (0.31%) against the previous session's close of $1,541.70.
At $1,546.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $49.72 on 6 June 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 6 June 2011 18k gold was worth about $37.29 per gram and 14k about $29.00 per gram, against $49.72 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 42.1 on 6 June 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 42.1 ounces of silver.
A year before 6 June 2011, gold was around $1,216.20 per troy ounce. The close of $1,546.50 therefore represents a rise of 27.2% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 0.66% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-05-02.