Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 2 May 2013, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,467.70 per troy ounce on 2 May 2013, down $4.500 (0.31%) from the previous close of $1,472.20.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 22.29% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,653.40, making this a -11.23% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,467.70 per troy ounce on 2 May 2013. That is $4.50 lower than the previous close of $1,472.20, a move of -0.31%.
The gold price fell on 2 May 2013, losing $4.50 (0.31%) against the previous session's close of $1,472.20.
At $1,467.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $47.19 on 2 May 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 2 May 2013 18k gold was worth about $35.39 per gram and 14k about $27.53 per gram, against $47.19 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.7 on 2 May 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.7 ounces of silver.
A month before 2 May 2013, gold was around $1,575.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,467.70 is a loss of 6.8% over the month.
It closed 22.29% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.