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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 9 July 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,209.60 per troy ounce on 9 July 2010, up $13.80 (1.15%) from the previous close of $1,195.80.
Gold moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 3.79% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-06-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $915.90, making this a +32.07% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,209.60 per troy ounce on 9 July 2010. That is $13.80 higher than the previous close of $1,195.80, a move of 1.15%.
The gold price rose on 9 July 2010, gaining $13.80 (1.15%) against the previous session's close of $1,195.80.
At $1,209.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $38.89 on 9 July 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 9 July 2010 18k gold was worth about $29.17 per gram and 14k about $22.69 per gram, against $38.89 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 67.0 on 9 July 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 67.0 ounces of silver.
A year before 9 July 2010, gold was around $915.90 per troy ounce. The close of $1,209.60 therefore represents a rise of 32.1% over twelve months.
It closed 3.79% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-06-18.