Gold closed at $4,052.85 per troy ounce on Friday, July 24, 2026, and rose 0.08% from $4,049.78 at the previous close.
It sits 25.0% below the all-time closing high of $5,405.00 set on 2026-01-29, in a 52-week range of $3,298.85 to $5,405.00.
Gold is down 7.2% so far in 2026 and up 0.9% over the past week.
Silver rose 0.94% to $58.20, Platinum fell 0.22% to $1,590.00, Palladium fell 0.62% to $1,244.80.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 69.6, meaning one ounce of gold bought 69.6 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $4,052.85 | +0.08% | +0.88% | -7.21% | $3,298.85 – $5,405.00 |
| Silver | $58.20 | +0.94% | +4.12% | -19.15% | $36.22 – $118.45 |
| Platinum | $1,590.00 | -0.22% | +0.03% | -28.57% | $1,302.00 – $2,811.00 |
| Palladium | $1,244.80 | -0.62% | -0.38% | -25.01% | $1,090.00 – $2,106.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 69.6 · ratio history
For the live price right now, see gold price today.
Yesterday’s closes for gold, silver, platinum and palladium, the move, the ratio and the record watch — in your inbox at 7:30 AM ET each trading day. One click to unsubscribe.