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Gold's highest closing price on record
Gold closed at $2,669.90 per troy ounce on 26 September 2024, up $10.70 (0.40%) from the previous close of $2,659.20.
Notable session: highest close of the month.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,848.10, making this a +44.47% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $2,669.90 per troy ounce on 26 September 2024. That is $10.70 higher than the previous close of $2,659.20, a move of 0.40%.
The gold price rose on 26 September 2024, gaining $10.70 (0.40%) against the previous session's close of $2,659.20.
At $2,669.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $85.84 on 26 September 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 26 September 2024 18k gold was worth about $64.38 per gram and 14k about $50.07 per gram, against $85.84 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 83.4 on 26 September 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 83.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 26 September 2024, gold was around $2,588.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,669.90 is a gain of 3.2% over the week.
A month before 26 September 2024, gold was around $2,517.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,669.90 is a gain of 6.0% over the month.
A year before 26 September 2024, gold was around $1,848.10 per troy ounce. The close of $2,669.90 therefore represents a rise of 44.5% over twelve months.