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 23 March 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $952.10 per troy ounce on 23 March 2009, down $3.700 (0.39%) from the previous close of $955.80.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 5.09% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $919.60, making this a +3.53% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $952.10 per troy ounce on 23 March 2009. That is $3.70 lower than the previous close of $955.80, a move of -0.39%.
The gold price fell on 23 March 2009, losing $3.70 (0.39%) against the previous session's close of $955.80.
At $952.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $30.61 on 23 March 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 23 March 2009 18k gold was worth about $22.96 per gram and 14k about $17.86 per gram, against $30.61 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.7 on 23 March 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 23 March 2009, gold was around $921.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $952.10 is a gain of 3.3% over the week.
It closed 5.09% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.