This page is a historical record of the gold price in 18 September 2001, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $288.10 per troy ounce on 18 September 2001, down $1.700 (0.59%) from the previous close of $289.80.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $271.40, making this a +6.15% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $288.10 per troy ounce on 18 September 2001. That is $1.70 lower than the previous close of $289.80, a move of -0.59%.
The gold price fell on 18 September 2001, losing $1.70 (0.59%) against the previous session's close of $289.80.
At $288.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $9.26 on 18 September 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 18 September 2001 18k gold was worth about $6.95 per gram and 14k about $5.40 per gram, against $9.26 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 64.8 on 18 September 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 64.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 18 September 2001, gold was around $271.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $288.10 is a gain of 6.1% over the week.
It closed 0.72% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2001-09-14.