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 2011, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,423.80 per troy ounce on 30 March 2011, up $7.800 (0.55%) from the previous close of $1,416.00.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 1.05% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-03-01.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,104.50, making this a +28.91% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,423.80 per troy ounce on 30 March 2011. That is $7.80 higher than the previous close of $1,416.00, a move of 0.55%.
The gold price rose on 30 March 2011, gaining $7.80 (0.55%) against the previous session's close of $1,416.00.
At $1,423.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $45.78 on 30 March 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 30 March 2011 18k gold was worth about $34.33 per gram and 14k about $26.70 per gram, against $45.78 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 38.0 on 30 March 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 38.0 ounces of silver.
A year before 30 March 2011, gold was around $1,104.50 per troy ounce. The close of $1,423.80 therefore represents a rise of 28.9% over twelve months.
It closed 1.05% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-03-01.