Distance from the record
This close sat 31.99% 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 November 2013, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,284.50 per troy ounce on 8 November 2013, down $23.90 (1.83%) from the previous close of $1,308.40.
This close sat 31.99% 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 $1,725.40, making this a -25.55% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,284.50 per troy ounce on 8 November 2013. That is $23.90 lower than the previous close of $1,308.40, a move of -1.83%.
The gold price fell on 8 November 2013, losing $23.90 (1.83%) against the previous session's close of $1,308.40.
At $1,284.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $41.30 on 8 November 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 8 November 2013 18k gold was worth about $30.97 per gram and 14k about $24.09 per gram, against $41.30 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.3 on 8 November 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 November 2013, gold was around $1,250.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,284.50 is a gain of 2.7% over the week.
A year before 8 November 2013, gold was around $1,725.40 per troy ounce. The close of $1,284.50 therefore represents a fall of 25.6% over twelve months.
It closed 31.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.