Distance from the record
This close sat 7.96% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-03-31.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 22 April 2004, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $393.30 per troy ounce on 22 April 2004, up $2.500 (0.64%) from the previous close of $390.80.
This close sat 7.96% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-03-31.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $334.40, making this a +17.61% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $393.30 per troy ounce on 22 April 2004. That is $2.50 higher than the previous close of $390.80, a move of 0.64%.
The gold price rose on 22 April 2004, gaining $2.50 (0.64%) against the previous session's close of $390.80.
At $393.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $12.64 on 22 April 2004. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 22 April 2004 18k gold was worth about $9.48 per gram and 14k about $7.38 per gram, against $12.64 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.3 on 22 April 2004, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 22 April 2004, gold was around $417.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $393.30 is a loss of 5.8% over the month.
A year before 22 April 2004, gold was around $334.40 per troy ounce. The close of $393.30 therefore represents a rise of 17.6% over twelve months.
It closed 7.96% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-03-31.