Distance from the record
This close sat 11.85% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 7 April 2020, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,664.80 per troy ounce on 7 April 2020, down $12.20 (0.73%) from the previous close of $1,677.00.
This close sat 11.85% 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 $1,290.40, making this a +29.01% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,664.80 per troy ounce on 7 April 2020. That is $12.20 lower than the previous close of $1,677.00, a move of -0.73%.
The gold price fell on 7 April 2020, losing $12.20 (0.73%) against the previous session's close of $1,677.00.
At $1,664.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $53.52 on 7 April 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 7 April 2020 18k gold was worth about $40.14 per gram and 14k about $31.22 per gram, against $53.52 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 107.9 on 7 April 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 107.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 7 April 2020, gold was around $1,583.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,664.80 is a gain of 5.1% over the week.
A year before 7 April 2020, gold was around $1,290.40 per troy ounce. The close of $1,664.80 therefore represents a rise of 29.0% over twelve months.
It closed 11.85% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.