Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 17 April 2023, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,994.20 per troy ounce on 17 April 2023, down $8.000 (0.40%) from the previous close of $2,002.20.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 2.79% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,970.90, making this a +1.18% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,994.20 per troy ounce on 17 April 2023. That is $8.00 lower than the previous close of $2,002.20, a move of -0.40%.
The gold price fell on 17 April 2023, losing $8.00 (0.40%) against the previous session's close of $2,002.20.
At $1,994.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $64.12 on 17 April 2023. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 17 April 2023 18k gold was worth about $48.09 per gram and 14k about $37.40 per gram, against $64.12 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 79.6 on 17 April 2023, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 79.6 ounces of silver.
It closed 2.79% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.