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Gold's highest closing price on record
Gold closed at $4,043.30 per troy ounce on 8 October 2025, up $66.70 (1.68%) from the previous close of $3,976.60.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,615.00, making this a +54.62% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $4,043.30 per troy ounce on 8 October 2025. That is $66.70 higher than the previous close of $3,976.60, a move of 1.68%.
The gold price rose on 8 October 2025, gaining $66.70 (1.68%) against the previous session's close of $3,976.60.
At $4,043.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $130.00 on 8 October 2025. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 8 October 2025 18k gold was worth about $97.50 per gram and 14k about $75.83 per gram, against $130.00 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 83.1 on 8 October 2025, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 83.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 October 2025, gold was around $3,982.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,043.30 is a gain of 1.5% over the week.
A month before 8 October 2025, gold was around $3,638.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,043.30 is a gain of 11.1% over the month.
A year before 8 October 2025, gold was around $2,615.00 per troy ounce. The close of $4,043.30 therefore represents a rise of 54.6% over twelve months.