Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 9 August 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 30 June 2022
Gold closed at $1,794.00 per troy ounce on 9 August 2022, up $7.200 (0.40%) from the previous close of $1,786.80.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 12.55% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,723.40, making this a +4.10% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,794.00 per troy ounce on 9 August 2022. That is $7.20 higher than the previous close of $1,786.80, a move of 0.40%.
The gold price rose on 9 August 2022, gaining $7.20 (0.40%) against the previous session's close of $1,786.80.
At $1,794.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $57.68 on 9 August 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 9 August 2022 18k gold was worth about $43.26 per gram and 14k about $33.65 per gram, against $57.68 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 87.7 on 9 August 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 87.7 ounces of silver.
It closed 12.55% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.