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 20 September 2021, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,761.80 per troy ounce on 20 September 2021, up $12.40 (0.71%) from the previous close of $1,749.40.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 14.12% 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 $1,952.10, making this a -9.75% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,761.80 per troy ounce on 20 September 2021. That is $12.40 higher than the previous close of $1,749.40, a move of 0.71%.
The gold price rose on 20 September 2021, gaining $12.40 (0.71%) against the previous session's close of $1,749.40.
At $1,761.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $56.64 on 20 September 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 20 September 2021 18k gold was worth about $42.48 per gram and 14k about $33.04 per gram, against $56.64 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 79.5 on 20 September 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 79.5 ounces of silver.
It closed 14.12% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.