Distance from the record
This close sat 6.15% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 13 February 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $941.50 per troy ounce on 13 February 2009, down $7.000 (0.74%) from the previous close of $948.50.
This close sat 6.15% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $906.50, making this a +3.86% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $941.50 per troy ounce on 13 February 2009. That is $7.00 lower than the previous close of $948.50, a move of -0.74%.
The gold price fell on 13 February 2009, losing $7.00 (0.74%) against the previous session's close of $948.50.
At $941.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $30.27 on 13 February 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 13 February 2009 18k gold was worth about $22.70 per gram and 14k about $17.66 per gram, against $30.27 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 69.1 on 13 February 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 69.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 13 February 2009, gold was around $913.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $941.50 is a gain of 3.0% over the week.
A month before 13 February 2009, gold was around $820.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $941.50 is a gain of 14.8% over the month.
It closed 6.15% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.