Lowest closing price since 1 April 2009
Gold closed at $927.10 per troy ounce on 1 June 2009, down $51.70 (5.28%) from the previous close of $978.80.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $887.30, making this a +4.49% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $927.10 per troy ounce on 1 June 2009. That is $51.70 lower than the previous close of $978.80, a move of -5.28%.
The gold price fell on 1 June 2009, losing $51.70 (5.28%) against the previous session's close of $978.80.
At $927.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $29.81 on 1 June 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 1 June 2009 18k gold was worth about $22.36 per gram and 14k about $17.39 per gram, against $29.81 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.3 on 1 June 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 June 2009, gold was around $978.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $927.10 is a loss of 5.3% over the week.
A month before 1 June 2009, gold was around $978.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $927.10 is a loss of 5.3% over the month.
A year before 1 June 2009, gold was around $887.30 per troy ounce. The close of $927.10 therefore represents a rise of 4.5% over twelve months.