Distance from the record
This close sat 7.02% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-12-03.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 14 April 2005, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 4 April 2005
Gold closed at $424.00 per troy ounce on 14 April 2005, down $5.300 (1.23%) from the previous close of $429.30.
Gold moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 7.02% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-12-03.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $399.80, making this a +6.05% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $424.00 per troy ounce on 14 April 2005. That is $5.30 lower than the previous close of $429.30, a move of -1.23%.
The gold price fell on 14 April 2005, losing $5.30 (1.23%) against the previous session's close of $429.30.
At $424.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $13.63 on 14 April 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 14 April 2005 18k gold was worth about $10.22 per gram and 14k about $7.95 per gram, against $13.63 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.1 on 14 April 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.1 ounces of silver.
It closed 7.02% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-12-03.