Highest closing price since 4 June 2026
Gold closed at $4,414.60 per troy ounce on 13 August 2026, up $5.700 (0.13%) from the previous close of $4,408.90.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $3,358.70, making this a +31.44% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $4,414.60 per troy ounce on 13 August 2026. That is $5.70 higher than the previous close of $4,408.90, a move of 0.13%.
The gold price rose on 13 August 2026, gaining $5.70 (0.13%) against the previous session's close of $4,408.90.
At $4,414.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $141.93 on 13 August 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 13 August 2026 18k gold was worth about $106.45 per gram and 14k about $82.79 per gram, against $141.93 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.1 on 13 August 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 13 August 2026, gold was around $4,242.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,414.60 is a gain of 4.1% over the week.
A month before 13 August 2026, gold was around $3,997.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,414.60 is a gain of 10.4% over the month.
A year before 13 August 2026, gold was around $3,358.70 per troy ounce. The close of $4,414.60 therefore represents a rise of 31.4% over twelve months.