Distance from the record
This close sat 29.55% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 20 March 2014, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 28 February 2014
Gold closed at $1,330.50 per troy ounce on 20 March 2014, down $10.90 (0.81%) from the previous close of $1,341.40.
This close extended a run of 4 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.
This close sat 29.55% 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 $1,607.50, making this a -17.23% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,330.50 per troy ounce on 20 March 2014. That is $10.90 lower than the previous close of $1,341.40, a move of -0.81%.
The gold price fell on 20 March 2014, losing $10.90 (0.81%) against the previous session's close of $1,341.40.
At $1,330.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $42.78 on 20 March 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 20 March 2014 18k gold was worth about $32.08 per gram and 14k about $24.95 per gram, against $42.78 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.2 on 20 March 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 20 March 2014, gold was around $1,372.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,330.50 is a loss of 3.0% over the week.
A year before 20 March 2014, gold was around $1,607.50 per troy ounce. The close of $1,330.50 therefore represents a fall of 17.2% over twelve months.
This close was session 4 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 29.55% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.