Distance from the record
This close sat 6.76% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 25 March 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $935.40 per troy ounce on 25 March 2009, up $12.10 (1.31%) from the previous close of $923.30.
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 6.76% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $934.60, making this a +0.09% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $935.40 per troy ounce on 25 March 2009. That is $12.10 higher than the previous close of $923.30, a move of 1.31%.
The gold price rose on 25 March 2009, gaining $12.10 (1.31%) against the previous session's close of $923.30.
At $935.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $30.07 on 25 March 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 25 March 2009 18k gold was worth about $22.56 per gram and 14k about $17.54 per gram, against $30.07 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 69.7 on 25 March 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 69.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 25 March 2009, gold was around $888.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $935.40 is a gain of 5.3% over the week.
It closed 6.76% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.