Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 27 September 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 1 September 2010
Gold closed at $1,296.70 per troy ounce on 27 September 2010, up $0.700 (0.05%) from the previous close of $1,296.00.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $990.20, making this a +30.95% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,296.70 per troy ounce on 27 September 2010. That is $0.70 higher than the previous close of $1,296.00, a move of 0.05%.
The gold price rose on 27 September 2010, gaining $0.70 (0.05%) against the previous session's close of $1,296.00.
At $1,296.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $41.69 on 27 September 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 September 2010 18k gold was worth about $31.27 per gram and 14k about $24.32 per gram, against $41.69 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.4 on 27 September 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.4 ounces of silver.
A year before 27 September 2010, gold was around $990.20 per troy ounce. The close of $1,296.70 therefore represents a rise of 31.0% over twelve months.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 0.85% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-09-01.