Distance from the record
This close sat 18.87% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2026-01-29.
Lowest closing price since 6 August 2026
Gold was last quoted at $4,315.00 per troy ounce on 15 September 2026, with trading still in progress, down $25.00 (0.58%) from the previous close of $4,340.00.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
This close sat 18.87% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2026-01-29.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $3,682.20, making this a +17.19% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $4,315.00 per troy ounce on 15 September 2026. That is $25.00 lower than the previous close of $4,340.00, a move of -0.58%.
The gold price fell on 15 September 2026, losing $25.00 (0.58%) against the previous session's close of $4,340.00.
At $4,315.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $138.73 on 15 September 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 15 September 2026 18k gold was worth about $104.05 per gram and 14k about $80.93 per gram, against $138.73 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 67.9 on 15 September 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 67.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 15 September 2026, gold was around $4,403.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,315.00 is a loss of 2.0% over the week.
A year before 15 September 2026, gold was around $3,682.20 per troy ounce. The close of $4,315.00 therefore represents a rise of 17.2% over twelve months.
It closed 18.87% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2026-01-29.