Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 30 March 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 18 March 2009
Gold closed at $915.50 per troy ounce on 30 March 2009, down $7.500 (0.81%) from the previous close of $923.00.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 8.74% 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 $930.60, making this a -1.62% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $915.50 per troy ounce on 30 March 2009. That is $7.50 lower than the previous close of $923.00, a move of -0.81%.
The gold price fell on 30 March 2009, losing $7.50 (0.81%) against the previous session's close of $923.00.
At $915.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $29.43 on 30 March 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 30 March 2009 18k gold was worth about $22.08 per gram and 14k about $17.17 per gram, against $29.43 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 70.3 on 30 March 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 70.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 30 March 2009, gold was around $952.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $915.50 is a loss of 3.8% over the week.
It closed 8.74% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.