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 27 April 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $907.40 per troy ounce on 27 April 2009, down $6.200 (0.68%) from the previous close of $913.60.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 9.55% 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 $887.20, making this a +2.28% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $907.40 per troy ounce on 27 April 2009. That is $6.20 lower than the previous close of $913.60, a move of -0.68%.
The gold price fell on 27 April 2009, losing $6.20 (0.68%) against the previous session's close of $913.60.
At $907.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $29.17 on 27 April 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 April 2009 18k gold was worth about $21.88 per gram and 14k about $17.02 per gram, against $29.17 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 70.1 on 27 April 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 70.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 27 April 2009, gold was around $887.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $907.40 is a gain of 2.3% over the week.
It closed 9.55% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.