Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 7 August 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,094.10 per troy ounce on 7 August 2015, up $3.900 (0.36%) from the previous close of $1,090.20.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 42.07% 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 $1,310.80, making this a -16.53% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,094.10 per troy ounce on 7 August 2015. That is $3.90 higher than the previous close of $1,090.20, a move of 0.36%.
The gold price rose on 7 August 2015, gaining $3.90 (0.36%) against the previous session's close of $1,090.20.
At $1,094.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $35.18 on 7 August 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 7 August 2015 18k gold was worth about $26.38 per gram and 14k about $20.52 per gram, against $35.18 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 73.8 on 7 August 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 73.8 ounces of silver.
A month before 7 August 2015, gold was around $1,152.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,094.10 is a loss of 5.1% over the month.
A year before 7 August 2015, gold was around $1,310.80 per troy ounce. The close of $1,094.10 therefore represents a fall of 16.5% over twelve months.
It closed 42.07% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.