Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 14 February 2006, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $545.90 per troy ounce on 14 February 2006, up $6.900 (1.28%) from the previous close of $539.00.
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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 4.65% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-02-02.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $425.80, making this a +28.21% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $545.90 per troy ounce on 14 February 2006. That is $6.90 higher than the previous close of $539.00, a move of 1.28%.
The gold price rose on 14 February 2006, gaining $6.90 (1.28%) against the previous session's close of $539.00.
At $545.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $17.55 on 14 February 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 14 February 2006 18k gold was worth about $13.16 per gram and 14k about $10.24 per gram, against $17.55 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 58.7 on 14 February 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 58.7 ounces of silver.
A year before 14 February 2006, gold was around $425.80 per troy ounce. The close of $545.90 therefore represents a rise of 28.2% over twelve months.
It closed 4.65% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-02-02.