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 29 April 2019, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,278.60 per troy ounce on 29 April 2019, down $6.300 (0.49%) from the previous close of $1,284.90.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 32.30% 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 $1,320.30, making this a -3.16% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,278.60 per troy ounce on 29 April 2019. That is $6.30 lower than the previous close of $1,284.90, a move of -0.49%.
The gold price fell on 29 April 2019, losing $6.30 (0.49%) against the previous session's close of $1,284.90.
At $1,278.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $41.11 on 29 April 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 29 April 2019 18k gold was worth about $30.83 per gram and 14k about $23.98 per gram, against $41.11 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 86.1 on 29 April 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 86.1 ounces of silver.
It closed 32.30% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.