Distance from the record
This close sat 15.39% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 28 September 2021, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 10 August 2021
Gold closed at $1,735.80 per troy ounce on 28 September 2021, down $14.20 (0.81%) from the previous close of $1,750.00.
This close sat 15.39% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,872.80, making this a -7.32% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,735.80 per troy ounce on 28 September 2021. That is $14.20 lower than the previous close of $1,750.00, a move of -0.81%.
The gold price fell on 28 September 2021, losing $14.20 (0.81%) against the previous session's close of $1,750.00.
At $1,735.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $55.81 on 28 September 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 28 September 2021 18k gold was worth about $41.86 per gram and 14k about $32.55 per gram, against $55.81 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.4 on 28 September 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 28 September 2021, gold was around $1,776.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,735.80 is a loss of 2.3% over the week.
It closed 15.39% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.