Distance from the record
This close sat 15.81% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 8 June 2012, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,590.10 per troy ounce on 8 June 2012, up $3.500 (0.22%) from the previous close of $1,586.60.
This close sat 15.81% 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 $1,538.10, making this a +3.38% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,590.10 per troy ounce on 8 June 2012. That is $3.50 higher than the previous close of $1,586.60, a move of 0.22%.
The gold price rose on 8 June 2012, gaining $3.50 (0.22%) against the previous session's close of $1,586.60.
At $1,590.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $51.12 on 8 June 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 8 June 2012 18k gold was worth about $38.34 per gram and 14k about $29.82 per gram, against $51.12 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.9 on 8 June 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.9 ounces of silver.
It closed 15.81% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.