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 June 2003, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 6 June 2003
Gold closed at $363.20 per troy ounce on 17 June 2003, up $4.200 (1.17%) from the previous close of $359.00.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 4.17% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2003-02-04.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $317.40, making this a +14.43% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $363.20 per troy ounce on 17 June 2003. That is $4.20 higher than the previous close of $359.00, a move of 1.17%.
The gold price rose on 17 June 2003, gaining $4.20 (1.17%) against the previous session's close of $359.00.
At $363.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $11.68 on 17 June 2003. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 17 June 2003 18k gold was worth about $8.76 per gram and 14k about $6.81 per gram, against $11.68 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 78.9 on 17 June 2003, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 78.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 17 June 2003, gold was around $352.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $363.20 is a gain of 3.1% over the week.
A year before 17 June 2003, gold was around $317.40 per troy ounce. The close of $363.20 therefore represents a rise of 14.4% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 4.17% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2003-02-04.