Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 26 June 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 11 June 2009
Gold closed at $940.70 per troy ounce on 26 June 2009, up $1.600 (0.17%) from the previous close of $939.10.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 6.23% 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 $913.10, making this a +3.02% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $940.70 per troy ounce on 26 June 2009. That is $1.60 higher than the previous close of $939.10, a move of 0.17%.
The gold price rose on 26 June 2009, gaining $1.60 (0.17%) against the previous session's close of $939.10.
At $940.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $30.24 on 26 June 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 26 June 2009 18k gold was worth about $22.68 per gram and 14k about $17.64 per gram, against $30.24 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.6 on 26 June 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.6 ounces of silver.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 6.23% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.