This page is a historical record of the gold price in 30 April 2002, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $308.90 per troy ounce on 30 April 2002, down $2.300 (0.74%) from the previous close of $311.20.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $264.00, making this a +17.01% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $308.90 per troy ounce on 30 April 2002. That is $2.30 lower than the previous close of $311.20, a move of -0.74%.
The gold price fell on 30 April 2002, losing $2.30 (0.74%) against the previous session's close of $311.20.
At $308.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $9.93 on 30 April 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 30 April 2002 18k gold was worth about $7.45 per gram and 14k about $5.79 per gram, against $9.93 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.2 on 30 April 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.2 ounces of silver.
A year before 30 April 2002, gold was around $264.00 per troy ounce. The close of $308.90 therefore represents a rise of 17.0% over twelve months.
It closed 0.87% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2002-04-26.