Distance from the record
This close sat 7.04% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2003-02-04.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 25 February 2003, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $352.30 per troy ounce on 25 February 2003, down $4.000 (1.12%) from the previous close of $356.30.
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 7.04% 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 $292.70, making this a +20.36% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $352.30 per troy ounce on 25 February 2003. That is $4.00 lower than the previous close of $356.30, a move of -1.12%.
The gold price fell on 25 February 2003, losing $4.00 (1.12%) against the previous session's close of $356.30.
At $352.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $11.33 on 25 February 2003. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 25 February 2003 18k gold was worth about $8.50 per gram and 14k about $6.61 per gram, against $11.33 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.9 on 25 February 2003, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 25 February 2003, gold was around $344.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $352.30 is a gain of 2.4% over the week.
A year before 25 February 2003, gold was around $292.70 per troy ounce. The close of $352.30 therefore represents a rise of 20.4% over twelve months.
It closed 7.04% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2003-02-04.