Distance from the record
This close sat 31.54% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 29 March 2019, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,293.00 per troy ounce on 29 March 2019, up $3.200 (0.25%) from the previous close of $1,289.80.
This close sat 31.54% 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 $1,322.80, making this a -2.25% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,293.00 per troy ounce on 29 March 2019. That is $3.20 higher than the previous close of $1,289.80, a move of 0.25%.
The gold price rose on 29 March 2019, gaining $3.20 (0.25%) against the previous session's close of $1,289.80.
At $1,293.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $41.57 on 29 March 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 29 March 2019 18k gold was worth about $31.18 per gram and 14k about $24.25 per gram, against $41.57 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 85.9 on 29 March 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 85.9 ounces of silver.
It closed 31.54% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.