Gold closed at $4,678.10 per troy ounce on 14 May 2026, down $19.60 (0.42%) from the previous close of $4,697.70.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $3,181.40, making this a +47.05% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $4,678.10 per troy ounce on 14 May 2026. That is $19.60 lower than the previous close of $4,697.70, a move of -0.42%.
The gold price fell on 14 May 2026, losing $19.60 (0.42%) against the previous session's close of $4,697.70.
At $4,678.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $150.40 on 14 May 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 14 May 2026 18k gold was worth about $112.80 per gram and 14k about $87.74 per gram, against $150.40 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.1 on 14 May 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 14 May 2026, gold was around $4,699.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,678.10 is a loss of 0.5% over the week.
A month before 14 May 2026, gold was around $4,825.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,678.10 is a loss of 3.0% over the month.
A year before 14 May 2026, gold was around $3,181.40 per troy ounce. The close of $4,678.10 therefore represents a rise of 47.0% over twelve months.