Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 8 July 2024, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $2,355.20 per troy ounce on 8 July 2024, down $33.30 (1.39%) from the previous close of $2,388.50.
Gold moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 3.23% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2024-05-20.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,926.20, making this a +22.27% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $2,355.20 per troy ounce on 8 July 2024. That is $33.30 lower than the previous close of $2,388.50, a move of -1.39%.
The gold price fell on 8 July 2024, losing $33.30 (1.39%) against the previous session's close of $2,388.50.
At $2,355.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $75.72 on 8 July 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 8 July 2024 18k gold was worth about $56.79 per gram and 14k about $44.17 per gram, against $75.72 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 76.9 on 8 July 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 76.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 July 2024, gold was around $2,426.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,355.20 is a loss of 2.9% over the week.
A year before 8 July 2024, gold was around $1,926.20 per troy ounce. The close of $2,355.20 therefore represents a rise of 22.3% over twelve months.
It closed 3.23% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2024-05-20.