Gold closed at $2,664.50 per troy ounce on 8 January 2025, up $7.800 (0.29%) from the previous close of $2,656.70.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,048.40, making this a +30.08% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $2,664.50 per troy ounce on 8 January 2025. That is $7.80 higher than the previous close of $2,656.70, a move of 0.29%.
The gold price rose on 8 January 2025, gaining $7.80 (0.29%) against the previous session's close of $2,656.70.
At $2,664.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $85.67 on 8 January 2025. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 8 January 2025 18k gold was worth about $64.25 per gram and 14k about $49.97 per gram, against $85.67 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 87.5 on 8 January 2025, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 87.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 January 2025, gold was around $2,812.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,664.50 is a loss of 5.3% over the week.
A month before 8 January 2025, gold was around $2,638.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,664.50 is a gain of 1.0% over the month.
A year before 8 January 2025, gold was around $2,048.40 per troy ounce. The close of $2,664.50 therefore represents a rise of 30.1% over twelve months.