Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 22 February 2005, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 1 February 2005
Gold closed at $434.50 per troy ounce on 22 February 2005, up $7.400 (1.73%) from the previous close of $427.10.
Gold moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 4.71% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-12-03.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $397.50, making this a +9.31% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $434.50 per troy ounce on 22 February 2005. That is $7.40 higher than the previous close of $427.10, a move of 1.73%.
The gold price rose on 22 February 2005, gaining $7.40 (1.73%) against the previous session's close of $427.10.
At $434.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $13.97 on 22 February 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 22 February 2005 18k gold was worth about $10.48 per gram and 14k about $8.15 per gram, against $13.97 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 57.8 on 22 February 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 57.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 22 February 2005, gold was around $425.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $434.50 is a gain of 2.0% over the week.
It closed 4.71% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-12-03.