Gold closed at $2,640.15 per troy ounce on Thursday, December 5, 2024, and fell 0.32% from $2,648.65 at the previous close.
It sits 5.0% below the all-time closing high of $2,777.80 set on 2024-10-30, in a 52-week range of $1,980.85 to $2,777.80.
Gold is up 27.0% so far in 2024 and down 0.1% over the past week.
Silver rose 1.65% to $31.35, Platinum was flat to $942.00 and Palladium fell 0.31% to $975.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 84.2, meaning one ounce of gold bought 84.2 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $2,640.15 | -0.32% | -0.06% | +27.03% | $1,980.85 – $2,777.80 |
| Silver | $31.35 | +1.65% | +4.26% | +31.76% | $22.09 – $34.51 |
| Platinum | $942.00 | +0.00% | +0.75% | -5.80% | $872.00 – $1,065.00 |
| Palladium | $975.00 | -0.31% | -1.22% | -14.17% | $852.00 – $1,222.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 84.2 · ratio history
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