Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 9 October 2007, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $737.40 per troy ounce on 9 October 2007, up $4.600 (0.63%) from the previous close of $732.80.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $578.40, making this a +27.49% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $737.40 per troy ounce on 9 October 2007. That is $4.60 higher than the previous close of $732.80, a move of 0.63%.
The gold price rose on 9 October 2007, gaining $4.60 (0.63%) against the previous session's close of $732.80.
At $737.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $23.71 on 9 October 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 9 October 2007 18k gold was worth about $17.78 per gram and 14k about $13.83 per gram, against $23.71 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 54.7 on 9 October 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 54.7 ounces of silver.
A month before 9 October 2007, gold was around $700.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $737.40 is a gain of 5.2% over the month.
A year before 9 October 2007, gold was around $578.40 per troy ounce. The close of $737.40 therefore represents a rise of 27.5% over twelve months.
It closed 0.73% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2007-09-28.