Distance from the record
This close sat 3.86% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 3 June 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $964.50 per troy ounce on 3 June 2009, down $18.70 (1.90%) from the previous close of $983.20.
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 close sat 3.86% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $881.60, making this a +9.40% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $964.50 per troy ounce on 3 June 2009. That is $18.70 lower than the previous close of $983.20, a move of -1.90%.
The gold price fell on 3 June 2009, losing $18.70 (1.90%) against the previous session's close of $983.20.
At $964.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $31.01 on 3 June 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 3 June 2009 18k gold was worth about $23.26 per gram and 14k about $18.09 per gram, against $31.01 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.0 on 3 June 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.0 ounces of silver.
A month before 3 June 2009, gold was around $890.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $964.50 is a gain of 8.3% over the month.
It closed 3.86% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.