Distance from the record
This close sat 2.04% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-12-01.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 9 December 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,392.10 per troy ounce on 9 December 2010, up $9.600 (0.69%) from the previous close of $1,382.50.
This close sat 2.04% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-12-01.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,120.40, making this a +24.25% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,392.10 per troy ounce on 9 December 2010. That is $9.60 higher than the previous close of $1,382.50, a move of 0.69%.
The gold price rose on 9 December 2010, gaining $9.60 (0.69%) against the previous session's close of $1,382.50.
At $1,392.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $44.76 on 9 December 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 9 December 2010 18k gold was worth about $33.57 per gram and 14k about $26.11 per gram, against $44.76 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 48.4 on 9 December 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 48.4 ounces of silver.
A year before 9 December 2010, gold was around $1,120.40 per troy ounce. The close of $1,392.10 therefore represents a rise of 24.3% over twelve months.
It closed 2.04% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-12-01.