Gold closed at $4,923.70 per troy ounce on 12 February 2026, down $147.90 (2.92%) from the previous close of $5,071.60.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,909.00, making this a +69.26% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $4,923.70 per troy ounce on 12 February 2026. That is $147.90 lower than the previous close of $5,071.60, a move of -2.92%.
The gold price fell on 12 February 2026, losing $147.90 (2.92%) against the previous session's close of $5,071.60.
At $4,923.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $158.30 on 12 February 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 12 February 2026 18k gold was worth about $118.73 per gram and 14k about $92.34 per gram, against $158.30 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.2 on 12 February 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 12 February 2026, gold was around $4,861.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,923.70 is a gain of 1.3% over the week.
A month before 12 February 2026, gold was around $4,604.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,923.70 is a gain of 6.9% over the month.
A year before 12 February 2026, gold was around $2,909.00 per troy ounce. The close of $4,923.70 therefore represents a rise of 69.3% over twelve months.