Distance from the record
This close sat 5.32% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2001-05-18.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 27 June 2001, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 15 June 2001
Gold closed at $272.10 per troy ounce on 27 June 2001, down $4.100 (1.48%) from the previous close of $276.20.
Gold moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 5.32% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2001-05-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
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Gold closed at $272.10 per troy ounce on 27 June 2001. That is $4.10 lower than the previous close of $276.20, a move of -1.48%.
The gold price fell on 27 June 2001, losing $4.10 (1.48%) against the previous session's close of $276.20.
At $272.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $8.75 on 27 June 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 June 2001 18k gold was worth about $6.56 per gram and 14k about $5.10 per gram, against $8.75 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.2 on 27 June 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.2 ounces of silver.
It closed 5.32% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2001-05-18.