Gold closed at $2,456.70 per troy ounce on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, and fell 0.60% from $2,471.55 at the previous close.
It sits 0.9% 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 18.2% so far in 2024 and up 2.3% over the past week.
Silver rose 0.90% to $27.95, Platinum fell 0.21% to $937.00 and Palladium rose 1.28% to $949.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 87.9, meaning one ounce of gold bought 87.9 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $2,456.70 | -0.60% | +2.34% | +18.20% | $1,818.95 – $2,480.25 |
| Silver | $27.95 | +0.90% | +2.93% | +17.47% | $21.06 – $32.01 |
| Platinum | $937.00 | -0.21% | +1.19% | -6.30% | $850.00 – $1,065.00 |
| Palladium | $949.00 | +1.28% | +4.29% | -16.46% | $852.00 – $1,292.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 87.9 · ratio history
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