Distance from the record
This close sat 7.45% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 22 September 2020, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 1 September 2020
Gold closed at $1,898.60 per troy ounce on 22 September 2020, down $2.600 (0.14%) from the previous close of $1,901.20.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.14% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 7.45% 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 $1,507.30, making this a +25.96% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,898.60 per troy ounce on 22 September 2020. That is $2.60 lower than the previous close of $1,901.20, a move of -0.14%.
The gold price fell on 22 September 2020, losing $2.60 (0.14%) against the previous session's close of $1,901.20.
At $1,898.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $61.04 on 22 September 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 22 September 2020 18k gold was worth about $45.78 per gram and 14k about $35.61 per gram, against $61.04 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.7 on 22 September 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 22 September 2020, gold was around $1,956.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,898.60 is a loss of 2.9% over the week.
A year before 22 September 2020, gold was around $1,507.30 per troy ounce. The close of $1,898.60 therefore represents a rise of 26.0% over twelve months.
It closed 7.45% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.