Gold closed at $2,402.60 per troy ounce on Friday, May 17, 2024, and rose 1.06% from $2,377.40 at the previous close.
That is a new all-time closing high, above the previous record of $2,402.60.
Gold is up 15.6% so far in 2024 and up 1.3% over the past week.
Silver rose 0.03% to $29.68, Platinum rose 0.28% to $1,065.00 and Palladium fell 2.18% to $989.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 81.0, meaning one ounce of gold bought 81.0 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldrecord | $2,402.60 | +1.06% | +1.27% | +15.60% | $1,818.95 – $2,402.60 |
| Silver | $29.68 | +0.03% | +3.63% | +24.76% | $21.06 – $29.68 |
| Platinum | $1,065.00 | +0.28% | +7.58% | +6.50% | $850.00 – $1,074.00 |
| Palladium | $989.00 | -2.18% | -0.50% | -12.94% | $875.00 – $1,518.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 81.0 · ratio history
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