Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 15 September 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 1 September 2009
Gold closed at $1,005.00 per troy ounce on 15 September 2009, up $5.100 (0.51%) from the previous close of $999.90.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $783.10, making this a +28.34% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,005.00 per troy ounce on 15 September 2009. That is $5.10 higher than the previous close of $999.90, a move of 0.51%.
The gold price rose on 15 September 2009, gaining $5.10 (0.51%) against the previous session's close of $999.90.
At $1,005.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $32.31 on 15 September 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 15 September 2009 18k gold was worth about $24.23 per gram and 14k about $18.85 per gram, against $32.31 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.2 on 15 September 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.2 ounces of silver.
A month before 15 September 2009, gold was around $947.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,005.00 is a gain of 6.1% over the month.
A year before 15 September 2009, gold was around $783.10 per troy ounce. The close of $1,005.00 therefore represents a rise of 28.3% over twelve months.
It closed 0.30% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2009-09-01.