Gold closed at $2,505.25 per troy ounce on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, and fell 0.13% from $2,508.55 at the previous close.
It sits 1.0% 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 20.5% so far in 2024 and up 0.3% over the past week.
Silver fell 1.56% to $29.44, Platinum fell 1.67% to $943.00 and Palladium fell 0.62% to $960.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 85.1, meaning one ounce of gold bought 85.1 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $2,505.25 | -0.13% | +0.29% | +20.54% | $1,818.95 – $2,529.75 |
| Silver | $29.44 | -1.56% | -0.42% | +23.73% | $21.06 – $32.01 |
| Platinum | $943.00 | -1.67% | -2.78% | -5.70% | $850.00 – $1,065.00 |
| Palladium | $960.00 | -0.62% | -0.93% | -15.49% | $852.00 – $1,292.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 85.1 · ratio history
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