Gold closed at $2,454.55 per troy ounce on Thursday, August 1, 2024, and rose 1.16% from $2,426.30 at the previous close.
It sits 1.0% below the all-time closing high of $2,480.25 set on 2024-07-17, in a 52-week range of $1,818.95 to $2,480.25.
Gold is up 18.1% so far in 2024 and up 3.8% over the past week.
Silver rose 1.12% to $28.88, Platinum rose 0.21% to $974.00 and Palladium rose 0.76% to $930.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 85.0, meaning one ounce of gold bought 85.0 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $2,454.55 | +1.16% | +3.82% | +18.10% | $1,818.95 – $2,480.25 |
| Silver | $28.88 | +1.12% | +3.18% | +21.40% | $21.06 – $32.01 |
| Platinum | $974.00 | +0.21% | +4.17% | -2.60% | $850.00 – $1,065.00 |
| Palladium | $930.00 | +0.76% | +3.10% | -18.13% | $872.00 – $1,324.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 85.0 · ratio history
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