Distance from the record
This close sat 38.64% 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 9 July 2015, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,159.00 per troy ounce on 9 July 2015, down $4.300 (0.37%) from the previous close of $1,163.30.
This close sat 38.64% 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 $1,323.80, making this a -12.45% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,159.00 per troy ounce on 9 July 2015. That is $4.30 lower than the previous close of $1,163.30, a move of -0.37%.
The gold price fell on 9 July 2015, losing $4.30 (0.37%) against the previous session's close of $1,163.30.
At $1,159.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $37.26 on 9 July 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 9 July 2015 18k gold was worth about $27.95 per gram and 14k about $21.74 per gram, against $37.26 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.5 on 9 July 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.5 ounces of silver.
A year before 9 July 2015, gold was around $1,323.80 per troy ounce. The close of $1,159.00 therefore represents a fall of 12.4% over twelve months.
It closed 38.64% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.