Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 13 April 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 11 March 2022
Gold closed at $1,981.00 per troy ounce on 13 April 2022, up $8.900 (0.45%) from the previous close of $1,972.10.
This close extended a run of 5 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 3.44% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
One of the ten highest gold closes of that year, ranking 7 of 250 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,746.20, making this a +13.45% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,981.00 per troy ounce on 13 April 2022. That is $8.90 higher than the previous close of $1,972.10, a move of 0.45%.
The gold price rose on 13 April 2022, gaining $8.90 (0.45%) against the previous session's close of $1,972.10.
At $1,981.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $63.69 on 13 April 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 13 April 2022 18k gold was worth about $47.77 per gram and 14k about $37.15 per gram, against $63.69 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 76.1 on 13 April 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 76.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 13 April 2022, gold was around $1,918.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,981.00 is a gain of 3.3% over the week.
A year before 13 April 2022, gold was around $1,746.20 per troy ounce. The close of $1,981.00 therefore represents a rise of 13.4% over twelve months.
This close was session 5 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 3.44% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.