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 24 September 2001, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $289.70 per troy ounce on 24 September 2001, down $2.200 (0.75%) from the previous close of $291.90.
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 $271.80, making this a +6.59% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $289.70 per troy ounce on 24 September 2001. That is $2.20 lower than the previous close of $291.90, a move of -0.75%.
The gold price fell on 24 September 2001, losing $2.20 (0.75%) against the previous session's close of $291.90.
At $289.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $9.31 on 24 September 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 24 September 2001 18k gold was worth about $6.99 per gram and 14k about $5.43 per gram, against $9.31 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.4 on 24 September 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.4 ounces of silver.
A month before 24 September 2001, gold was around $272.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $289.70 is a gain of 6.3% over the month.
It closed 0.75% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2001-09-21.