Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 26 March 2018, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 14 February 2018
Gold closed at $1,354.40 per troy ounce on 26 March 2018, up $5.100 (0.38%) from the previous close of $1,349.30.
Notable session: highest close of the month.
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.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 28.29% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
One of the ten highest gold closes of that year, ranking 5 of 251 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,248.20, making this a +8.51% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,354.40 per troy ounce on 26 March 2018. That is $5.10 higher than the previous close of $1,349.30, a move of 0.38%.
The gold price rose on 26 March 2018, gaining $5.10 (0.38%) against the previous session's close of $1,349.30.
At $1,354.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $43.54 on 26 March 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 26 March 2018 18k gold was worth about $32.66 per gram and 14k about $25.40 per gram, against $43.54 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 81.4 on 26 March 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 81.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 26 March 2018, gold was around $1,316.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,354.40 is a gain of 2.9% over the week.
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 28.29% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.