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 17 June 2002, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 21 May 2002
Gold closed at $317.40 per troy ounce on 17 June 2002, down $1.700 (0.53%) from the previous close of $319.10.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 3.17% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $271.20, making this a +17.04% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $317.40 per troy ounce on 17 June 2002. That is $1.70 lower than the previous close of $319.10, a move of -0.53%.
The gold price fell on 17 June 2002, losing $1.70 (0.53%) against the previous session's close of $319.10.
At $317.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $10.20 on 17 June 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 17 June 2002 18k gold was worth about $7.65 per gram and 14k about $5.95 per gram, against $10.20 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.9 on 17 June 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.9 ounces of silver.
A year before 17 June 2002, gold was around $271.20 per troy ounce. The close of $317.40 therefore represents a rise of 17.0% over twelve months.
It closed 3.17% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2002-06-04.