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 25 August 2003, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $361.30 per troy ounce on 25 August 2003, down $1.800 (0.50%) from the previous close of $363.10.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 4.67% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2003-02-04.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $306.70, making this a +17.80% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $361.30 per troy ounce on 25 August 2003. That is $1.80 lower than the previous close of $363.10, a move of -0.50%.
The gold price fell on 25 August 2003, losing $1.80 (0.50%) against the previous session's close of $363.10.
At $361.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $11.62 on 25 August 2003. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 25 August 2003 18k gold was worth about $8.71 per gram and 14k about $6.78 per gram, against $11.62 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 72.4 on 25 August 2003, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 72.4 ounces of silver.
A year before 25 August 2003, gold was around $306.70 per troy ounce. The close of $361.30 therefore represents a rise of 17.8% over twelve months.
It closed 4.67% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2003-02-04.