Highest so far that year
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 3 March 2014, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 28 October 2013
Gold closed at $1,350.10 per troy ounce on 3 March 2014, up $28.70 (2.17%) from the previous close of $1,321.40.
This was a 2.17% move in one session — well beyond a typical day for gold. Moves this size are usually a reaction to something specific rather than ordinary drift, so the surrounding news is worth checking alongside the number.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 28.52% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
One of the ten highest gold closes of that year, ranking 7 of 254 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,594.80, making this a -15.34% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,350.10 per troy ounce on 3 March 2014. That is $28.70 higher than the previous close of $1,321.40, a move of 2.17%.
The gold price rose on 3 March 2014, gaining $28.70 (2.17%) against the previous session's close of $1,321.40.
At $1,350.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $43.41 on 3 March 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 3 March 2014 18k gold was worth about $32.56 per gram and 14k about $25.32 per gram, against $43.41 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 62.9 on 3 March 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 62.9 ounces of silver.
A month before 3 March 2014, gold was around $1,260.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,350.10 is a gain of 7.1% over the month.
A year before 3 March 2014, gold was around $1,594.80 per troy ounce. The close of $1,350.10 therefore represents a fall of 15.3% over twelve months.
It closed 28.52% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.
The most recent higher close was about 4 months earlier — 86 trading sessions before this one.