Distance from the record
This close sat 1.36% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-06-01.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 9 June 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,228.50 per troy ounce on 9 June 2010, down $15.50 (1.25%) from the previous close of $1,244.00.
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.
This close sat 1.36% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-06-01.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $954.00, making this a +28.77% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,228.50 per troy ounce on 9 June 2010. That is $15.50 lower than the previous close of $1,244.00, a move of -1.25%.
The gold price fell on 9 June 2010, losing $15.50 (1.25%) against the previous session's close of $1,244.00.
At $1,228.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $39.50 on 9 June 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 9 June 2010 18k gold was worth about $29.62 per gram and 14k about $23.04 per gram, against $39.50 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 67.6 on 9 June 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 67.6 ounces of silver.
A year before 9 June 2010, gold was around $954.00 per troy ounce. The close of $1,228.50 therefore represents a rise of 28.8% over twelve months.
It closed 1.36% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-06-01.