Distance from the record
This close sat 7.59% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 27 May 2021, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,895.70 per troy ounce on 27 May 2021, down $5.600 (0.29%) from the previous close of $1,901.30.
This close sat 7.59% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
One of the ten highest gold closes of that year, ranking 10 of 251 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,710.30, making this a +10.84% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,895.70 per troy ounce on 27 May 2021. That is $5.60 lower than the previous close of $1,901.30, a move of -0.29%.
The gold price fell on 27 May 2021, losing $5.60 (0.29%) against the previous session's close of $1,901.30.
At $1,895.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $60.95 on 27 May 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 May 2021 18k gold was worth about $45.71 per gram and 14k about $35.55 per gram, against $60.95 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 67.9 on 27 May 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 67.9 ounces of silver.
A month before 27 May 2021, gold was around $1,778.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,895.70 is a gain of 6.6% over the month.
It closed 7.59% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.