Distance from the record
This close sat 8.07% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 27 April 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 16 February 2022
Gold closed at $1,885.90 per troy ounce on 27 April 2022, down $15.50 (0.82%) from the previous close of $1,901.40.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
This close sat 8.07% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,778.00, making this a +6.07% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,885.90 per troy ounce on 27 April 2022. That is $15.50 lower than the previous close of $1,901.40, a move of -0.82%.
The gold price fell on 27 April 2022, losing $15.50 (0.82%) against the previous session's close of $1,901.40.
At $1,885.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $60.63 on 27 April 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 April 2022 18k gold was worth about $45.47 per gram and 14k about $35.37 per gram, against $60.63 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 80.4 on 27 April 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 80.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 27 April 2022, gold was around $1,952.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,885.90 is a loss of 3.4% over the week.
It closed 8.07% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.