Distance from the record
This close sat 3.45% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 14 September 2011, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,823.50 per troy ounce on 14 September 2011, down $3.300 (0.18%) from the previous close of $1,826.80.
This close sat 3.45% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,269.70, making this a +43.62% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,823.50 per troy ounce on 14 September 2011. That is $3.30 lower than the previous close of $1,826.80, a move of -0.18%.
The gold price fell on 14 September 2011, losing $3.30 (0.18%) against the previous session's close of $1,826.80.
At $1,823.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $58.63 on 14 September 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 14 September 2011 18k gold was worth about $43.97 per gram and 14k about $34.20 per gram, against $58.63 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 45.1 on 14 September 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 45.1 ounces of silver.
A year before 14 September 2011, gold was around $1,269.70 per troy ounce. The close of $1,823.50 therefore represents a rise of 43.6% over twelve months.
It closed 3.45% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.