Gold price on August 23, 2024
Gold closed at $2,511.20 per troy ounce on Friday, August 23, 2024, and rose 1.14% from $2,483.00 at the previous close.
It sits 0.7% below the all-time closing high of $2,529.75 set on 2024-08-20, in a 52-week range of $1,818.95 to $2,529.75.
Gold is up 20.8% so far in 2024 and up 1.0% over the past week.
Silver fell 0.44% to $29.44, Platinum fell 1.15% to $948.00 and Palladium fell 0.74% to $942.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 85.3, meaning one ounce of gold bought 85.3 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $2,511.20 | +1.14% | +1.02% | +20.82% | $1,818.95 – $2,529.75 |
| Silver | $29.44 | -0.44% | +4.62% | +23.73% | $21.06 – $32.01 |
| Platinum | $948.00 | -1.15% | -0.63% | -5.20% | $850.00 – $1,065.00 |
| Palladium | $942.00 | -0.74% | -0.11% | -17.08% | $852.00 – $1,292.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 85.3 · ratio history
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