Gold closed at $2,968.40 per troy ounce on 8 April 2025, up $17.10 (0.58%) from the previous close of $2,951.30.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,291.40, making this a +29.55% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $2,968.40 per troy ounce on 8 April 2025. That is $17.10 higher than the previous close of $2,951.30, a move of 0.58%.
The gold price rose on 8 April 2025, gaining $17.10 (0.58%) against the previous session's close of $2,951.30.
At $2,968.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $95.44 on 8 April 2025. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 8 April 2025 18k gold was worth about $71.58 per gram and 14k about $55.67 per gram, against $95.44 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 100.3 on 8 April 2025, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 100.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 April 2025, gold was around $3,305.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,968.40 is a loss of 10.2% over the week.
A month before 8 April 2025, gold was around $2,904.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,968.40 is a gain of 2.2% over the month.
A year before 8 April 2025, gold was around $2,291.40 per troy ounce. The close of $2,968.40 therefore represents a rise of 29.5% over twelve months.