Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 28 September 2010, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 1 September 2010
Gold closed at $1,306.60 per troy ounce on 28 September 2010, up $9.900 (0.76%) from the previous close of $1,296.70.
This close extended a run of 5 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 $992.50, making this a +31.65% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,306.60 per troy ounce on 28 September 2010. That is $9.90 higher than the previous close of $1,296.70, a move of 0.76%.
The gold price rose on 28 September 2010, gaining $9.90 (0.76%) against the previous session's close of $1,296.70.
At $1,306.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $42.01 on 28 September 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 28 September 2010 18k gold was worth about $31.51 per gram and 14k about $24.50 per gram, against $42.01 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.2 on 28 September 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 28 September 2010, gold was around $1,272.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,306.60 is a gain of 2.7% over the week.
A month before 28 September 2010, gold was around $1,236.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,306.60 is a gain of 5.7% over the month.
A year before 28 September 2010, gold was around $992.50 per troy ounce. The close of $1,306.60 therefore represents a rise of 31.6% over twelve months.
This close was session 5 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 0.09% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-09-01.