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KITCO GOLD PRICE β€” OCTOBER 11, 2007

πŸͺ Kitco β€” 1 oz Gold Bar Price (CAD)

C$798.19
Premium: C$65.00 (8.87%)

On October 11, 2007, a 1 oz Gold Bar from Kitco was priced at C$798.19 per troy ounce in Canadian Dollars. This included the CAD spot price of C$733.19 plus a dealer premium of C$65.00 (8.87%). The gold spot price rose by +6.56 (+0.90%) compared to the previous trading day.

PRICE BREAKDOWN β€” OCTOBER 11, 2007

ComponentPrice (CAD)
Gold Spot Price (XAU/CAD)C$733.19
Kitco Premium+C$65.00
Kitco 1 oz Bar PriceC$798.19

SPOT PRICE OHLC β€” OCTOBER 11, 2007

MetricPrice (CAD)
OpenC$729.39
HighC$731.63
LowC$728.02
CloseC$733.19
Changeβ–² +6.56 (+0.90%)

COMPARE DEALERS ON OCTOBER 11, 2007

Dealer1 oz Bar (CAD)Premium
Kitco βœ“C$798.19C$65.00
Sprott MoneyC$811.19C$78.00
SilverGoldBullC$788.19C$55.00
TD Precious MetalsC$828.19C$95.00
Royal Canadian MintC$843.19C$110.00
Border GoldC$803.19C$70.00
← October 10, 2007 πŸ“… All Dates October 12, 2007 β†’

ABOUT KITCO

Kitco Metals Inc. is Canada's oldest and largest online precious metals dealer, headquartered in MontrΓ©al, Quebec since 1977. Visit the Kitco dealer page for current live prices. See the gold spot price on October 11, 2007 for the full market overview.

πŸ“Š Market Analysis β€” October 11, 2007

For Canadian investors, understanding the relationship between the USD/CAD exchange rate and gold pricing is essential. A weakening Canadian Dollar amplifies gold returns in CAD terms, while a strengthening CAD can dampen returns even when USD-denominated gold rises. Geopolitical tensions β€” including trade wars, military conflicts, and sanctions β€” historically drive gold higher as investors seek safe-haven assets. The Canadian Dollar, as a commodity currency tied to oil prices, can weaken independently during global uncertainty, creating a double tailwind for gold priced in CAD.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

❓ What payment methods are accepted?

Canadian gold dealers accept bank wire transfers (lowest premiums), e-Transfer/Interac, credit cards (2–3% higher premiums), and in some cases PayPal or cryptocurrency. Bank wire is recommended for orders over C$5,000.

❓ How do I verify gold authenticity?

Reputable Canadian dealers like Kitco and Sprott Money sell only assayed products from LBMA-approved refiners. The Royal Canadian Mint includes anti-counterfeiting features on Maple Leaf coins including micro-engraved laser marks and radial lines visible under magnification.

❓ Can I sell gold back to dealers?

Yes, most Canadian dealers offer buyback programs. Kitco, Sprott Money, and SilverGoldBull all purchase gold from customers at competitive bid prices, typically 1–3% below spot price depending on product type and market conditions.

πŸ’‘ Canadian Gold Investor Guide

Portfolio Allocation: Most Canadian financial planners recommend allocating 5–15% of a diversified portfolio to gold and precious metals. This allocation provides downside protection during equity bear markets while maintaining growth potential during inflationary periods.

Physical vs Paper Gold: Physical bullion (bars, coins) provides tangible ownership with no counterparty risk, ideal for long-term holdings. ETFs (CGL.TO, MNT.TO) offer convenience for trading and rebalancing. A combination of both can optimize for both security and flexibility.

βš–οΈ Unit Conversions (CAD)

UnitPrice (CAD)
Per Troy Ounce (31.1g)C$798.19
Per GramC$25.66
Per KilogramC$25,662.37
Per Pennyweight (1.555g)C$39.91
Per Tola (11.66g)C$299.32

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