Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 3 October 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 14 September 2022
Gold closed at $1,692.90 per troy ounce on 3 October 2022, up $30.50 (1.83%) from the previous close of $1,662.40.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 17.48% 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 $1,783.00, making this a -5.05% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,692.90 per troy ounce on 3 October 2022. That is $30.50 higher than the previous close of $1,662.40, a move of 1.83%.
The gold price rose on 3 October 2022, gaining $30.50 (1.83%) against the previous session's close of $1,662.40.
At $1,692.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $54.43 on 3 October 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 3 October 2022 18k gold was worth about $40.82 per gram and 14k about $31.75 per gram, against $54.43 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 82.5 on 3 October 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 82.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 3 October 2022, gold was around $1,623.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,692.90 is a gain of 4.3% over the week.
It closed 17.48% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.