Loading…
Gold closed at $4,785.40 per troy ounce on 16 April 2026, down $14.60 (0.30%) from the previous close of $4,800.00.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $3,326.60, making this a +43.85% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $4,785.40 per troy ounce on 16 April 2026. That is $14.60 lower than the previous close of $4,800.00, a move of -0.30%.
The gold price fell on 16 April 2026, losing $14.60 (0.30%) against the previous session's close of $4,800.00.
At $4,785.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $153.85 on 16 April 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 16 April 2026 18k gold was worth about $115.39 per gram and 14k about $89.75 per gram, against $153.85 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.9 on 16 April 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 16 April 2026, gold was around $4,792.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,785.40 is a loss of 0.1% over the week.
A month before 16 April 2026, gold was around $4,994.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,785.40 is a loss of 4.2% over the month.
A year before 16 April 2026, gold was around $3,326.60 per troy ounce. The close of $4,785.40 therefore represents a rise of 43.9% over twelve months.