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 2013, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,338.40 per troy ounce on 27 September 2013, up $14.80 (1.12%) from the previous close of $1,323.60.
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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 29.14% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,777.60, making this a -24.71% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,338.40 per troy ounce on 27 September 2013. That is $14.80 higher than the previous close of $1,323.60, a move of 1.12%.
The gold price rose on 27 September 2013, gaining $14.80 (1.12%) against the previous session's close of $1,323.60.
At $1,338.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $43.03 on 27 September 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 27 September 2013 18k gold was worth about $32.27 per gram and 14k about $25.10 per gram, against $43.03 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.4 on 27 September 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.4 ounces of silver.
A month before 27 September 2013, gold was around $1,420.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,338.40 is a loss of 5.8% over the month.
A year before 27 September 2013, gold was around $1,777.60 per troy ounce. The close of $1,338.40 therefore represents a fall of 24.7% over twelve months.
It closed 29.14% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.