Gold closed at $5,155.80 per troy ounce on 24 February 2026, down $48.90 (0.94%) from the previous close of $5,204.70.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,947.90, making this a +74.90% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $5,155.80 per troy ounce on 24 February 2026. That is $48.90 lower than the previous close of $5,204.70, a move of -0.94%.
The gold price fell on 24 February 2026, losing $48.90 (0.94%) against the previous session's close of $5,204.70.
At $5,155.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $165.76 on 24 February 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 24 February 2026 18k gold was worth about $124.32 per gram and 14k about $96.69 per gram, against $165.76 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.0 on 24 February 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 24 February 2026, gold was around $4,882.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $5,155.80 is a gain of 5.6% over the week.
A month before 24 February 2026, gold was around $4,976.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $5,155.80 is a gain of 3.6% over the month.
A year before 24 February 2026, gold was around $2,947.90 per troy ounce. The close of $5,155.80 therefore represents a rise of 74.9% over twelve months.