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 November 2005, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $460.90 per troy ounce on 8 November 2005, up $1.900 (0.41%) from the previous close of $459.00.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 3.40% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2005-10-11.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $432.70, making this a +6.52% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $460.90 per troy ounce on 8 November 2005. That is $1.90 higher than the previous close of $459.00, a move of 0.41%.
The gold price rose on 8 November 2005, gaining $1.90 (0.41%) against the previous session's close of $459.00.
At $460.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $14.82 on 8 November 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 8 November 2005 18k gold was worth about $11.11 per gram and 14k about $8.64 per gram, against $14.82 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.6 on 8 November 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.6 ounces of silver.
It closed 3.40% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2005-10-11.