Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 10 September 2001, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $271.60 per troy ounce on 10 September 2001, down $1.500 (0.55%) from the previous close of $273.10.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 5.50% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2001-05-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $273.30, making this a -0.62% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $271.60 per troy ounce on 10 September 2001. That is $1.50 lower than the previous close of $273.10, a move of -0.55%.
The gold price fell on 10 September 2001, losing $1.50 (0.55%) against the previous session's close of $273.10.
At $271.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $8.73 on 10 September 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 10 September 2001 18k gold was worth about $6.55 per gram and 14k about $5.09 per gram, against $8.73 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.4 on 10 September 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.4 ounces of silver.
It closed 5.50% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2001-05-18.