Highest so far that month
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 2012, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 7 May 2012
Gold closed at $1,632.80 per troy ounce on 6 June 2012, up $17.60 (1.09%) from the previous close of $1,615.20.
Notable session: highest close of the month.
This close extended a run of 4 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.
This close sat 13.55% 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 $1,546.50, making this a +5.58% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,632.80 per troy ounce on 6 June 2012. That is $17.60 higher than the previous close of $1,615.20, a move of 1.09%.
The gold price rose on 6 June 2012, gaining $17.60 (1.09%) against the previous session's close of $1,615.20.
At $1,632.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $52.50 on 6 June 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 6 June 2012 18k gold was worth about $39.37 per gram and 14k about $30.62 per gram, against $52.50 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.4 on 6 June 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 6 June 2012, gold was around $1,563.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,632.80 is a gain of 4.4% over the week.
This close was session 4 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 13.55% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.