Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 8 December 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,788.70 per troy ounce on 8 December 2022, up $3.200 (0.18%) from the previous close of $1,785.50.
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.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 12.81% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,783.40, making this a +0.30% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,788.70 per troy ounce on 8 December 2022. That is $3.20 higher than the previous close of $1,785.50, a move of 0.18%.
The gold price rose on 8 December 2022, gaining $3.20 (0.18%) against the previous session's close of $1,785.50.
At $1,788.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $57.51 on 8 December 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 8 December 2022 18k gold was worth about $43.13 per gram and 14k about $33.55 per gram, against $57.51 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.6 on 8 December 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.6 ounces of silver.
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 12.81% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.