Distance from the record
This close sat 18.72% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2026-01-29.
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Gold was last quoted at $4,322.60 per troy ounce on 23 September 2026, with trading still in progress, down $73.70 (1.68%) from the previous close of $4,396.30.
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 close sat 18.72% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2026-01-29.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $3,780.60, making this a +14.34% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $4,322.60 per troy ounce on 23 September 2026. That is $73.70 lower than the previous close of $4,396.30, a move of -1.68%.
The gold price fell on 23 September 2026, losing $73.70 (1.68%) against the previous session's close of $4,396.30.
At $4,322.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $138.97 on 23 September 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 23 September 2026 18k gold was worth about $104.23 per gram and 14k about $81.07 per gram, against $138.97 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.6 on 23 September 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.6 ounces of silver.
A month before 23 September 2026, gold was around $4,680.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,322.60 is a loss of 7.6% over the month.
A year before 23 September 2026, gold was around $3,780.60 per troy ounce. The close of $4,322.60 therefore represents a rise of 14.3% over twelve months.
It closed 18.72% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2026-01-29.