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No earlier session that month closed above this level.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 2 October 2023, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 9 March 2023
Gold closed at $1,830.00 per troy ounce on 2 October 2023, down $18.10 (0.98%) from the previous close of $1,848.10.
This close extended a run of 6 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 10.80% 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 $1,662.40, making this a +10.08% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,830.00 per troy ounce on 2 October 2023. That is $18.10 lower than the previous close of $1,848.10, a move of -0.98%.
The gold price fell on 2 October 2023, losing $18.10 (0.98%) against the previous session's close of $1,848.10.
At $1,830.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $58.84 on 2 October 2023. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 2 October 2023 18k gold was worth about $44.13 per gram and 14k about $34.32 per gram, against $58.84 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 86.2 on 2 October 2023, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 86.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 2 October 2023, gold was around $1,916.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,830.00 is a loss of 4.5% over the week.
This close was session 6 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 10.80% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.