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 September 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,014.20 per troy ounce on 22 September 2009, up $10.50 (1.05%) from the previous close of $1,003.70.
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.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $903.90, making this a +12.20% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,014.20 per troy ounce on 22 September 2009. That is $10.50 higher than the previous close of $1,003.70, a move of 1.05%.
The gold price rose on 22 September 2009, gaining $10.50 (1.05%) against the previous session's close of $1,003.70.
At $1,014.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $32.61 on 22 September 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 22 September 2009 18k gold was worth about $24.46 per gram and 14k about $19.02 per gram, against $32.61 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.3 on 22 September 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 22 September 2009, gold was around $953.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,014.20 is a gain of 6.4% over the month.
A year before 22 September 2009, gold was around $903.90 per troy ounce. The close of $1,014.20 therefore represents a rise of 12.2% over twelve months.
It closed 0.46% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2009-09-16.