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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 27 April 2006, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $633.30 per troy ounce on 27 April 2006, down $5.500 (0.86%) from the previous close of $638.80.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $433.00, making this a +46.26% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $633.30 per troy ounce on 27 April 2006. That is $5.50 lower than the previous close of $638.80, a move of -0.86%.
The gold price fell on 27 April 2006, losing $5.50 (0.86%) against the previous session's close of $638.80.
At $633.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $20.36 on 27 April 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 April 2006 18k gold was worth about $15.27 per gram and 14k about $11.88 per gram, against $20.36 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 50.8 on 27 April 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 50.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 27 April 2006, gold was around $619.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $633.30 is a gain of 2.2% over the week.
A month before 27 April 2006, gold was around $567.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $633.30 is a gain of 11.7% over the month.
A year before 27 April 2006, gold was around $433.00 per troy ounce. The close of $633.30 therefore represents a rise of 46.3% over twelve months.
It closed 0.86% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-04-26.