Distance from the record
This close sat 3.00% 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 2023, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,989.90 per troy ounce on 27 April 2023, up $4.200 (0.21%) from the previous close of $1,985.70.
This close sat 3.00% 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 $1,885.90, making this a +5.51% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,989.90 per troy ounce on 27 April 2023. That is $4.20 higher than the previous close of $1,985.70, a move of 0.21%.
The gold price rose on 27 April 2023, gaining $4.20 (0.21%) against the previous session's close of $1,985.70.
At $1,989.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $63.98 on 27 April 2023. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 April 2023 18k gold was worth about $47.98 per gram and 14k about $37.32 per gram, against $63.98 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 79.7 on 27 April 2023, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 79.7 ounces of silver.
It closed 3.00% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.