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 September 2005, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $465.90 per troy ounce on 26 September 2005, up $2.400 (0.52%) from the previous close of $463.50.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $408.10, making this a +14.16% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $465.90 per troy ounce on 26 September 2005. That is $2.40 higher than the previous close of $463.50, a move of 0.52%.
The gold price rose on 26 September 2005, gaining $2.40 (0.52%) against the previous session's close of $463.50.
At $465.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $14.98 on 26 September 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 26 September 2005 18k gold was worth about $11.23 per gram and 14k about $8.74 per gram, against $14.98 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.8 on 26 September 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.8 ounces of silver.
A month before 26 September 2005, gold was around $437.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $465.90 is a gain of 6.5% over the month.
A year before 26 September 2005, gold was around $408.10 per troy ounce. The close of $465.90 therefore represents a rise of 14.2% over twelve months.
It closed 0.64% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2005-09-21.