Distance from the record
This close sat 13.85% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 30 April 2021, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 15 April 2021
Gold closed at $1,767.30 per troy ounce on 30 April 2021, down $0.800 (0.05%) from the previous close of $1,768.10.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 13.85% 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 $1,684.20, making this a +4.93% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,767.30 per troy ounce on 30 April 2021. That is $0.80 lower than the previous close of $1,768.10, a move of -0.05%.
The gold price fell on 30 April 2021, losing $0.80 (0.05%) against the previous session's close of $1,768.10.
At $1,767.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $56.82 on 30 April 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 30 April 2021 18k gold was worth about $42.62 per gram and 14k about $33.15 per gram, against $56.82 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.4 on 30 April 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.4 ounces of silver.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 13.85% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.