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 March 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,123.60 per troy ounce on 8 March 2010, down $11.20 (0.99%) from the previous close of $1,134.80.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 7.70% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2009-12-03.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $942.10, making this a +19.27% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,123.60 per troy ounce on 8 March 2010. That is $11.20 lower than the previous close of $1,134.80, a move of -0.99%.
The gold price fell on 8 March 2010, losing $11.20 (0.99%) against the previous session's close of $1,134.80.
At $1,123.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $36.12 on 8 March 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 8 March 2010 18k gold was worth about $27.09 per gram and 14k about $21.07 per gram, against $36.12 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.1 on 8 March 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.1 ounces of silver.
A month before 8 March 2010, gold was around $1,065.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,123.60 is a gain of 5.4% over the month.
A year before 8 March 2010, gold was around $942.10 per troy ounce. The close of $1,123.60 therefore represents a rise of 19.3% over twelve months.
It closed 7.70% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2009-12-03.