Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 27 September 2012, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 28 February 2012
Gold closed at $1,777.60 per troy ounce on 27 September 2012, up $27.00 (1.54%) from the previous close of $1,750.60.
Notable session: highest close of the month.
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.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 5.88% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
One of the ten highest gold closes of that year, ranking 5 of 249 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,650.60, making this a +7.69% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,777.60 per troy ounce on 27 September 2012. That is $27.00 higher than the previous close of $1,750.60, a move of 1.54%.
The gold price rose on 27 September 2012, gaining $27.00 (1.54%) against the previous session's close of $1,750.60.
At $1,777.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $57.15 on 27 September 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 September 2012 18k gold was worth about $42.86 per gram and 14k about $33.34 per gram, against $57.15 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.4 on 27 September 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.4 ounces of silver.
A month before 27 September 2012, gold was around $1,672.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,777.60 is a gain of 6.3% over the month.
It closed 5.88% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.
The most recent higher close was about 7 months earlier — 147 trading sessions before this one.