Distance from the record
This close sat 7.99% 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 September 2020, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,887.50 per troy ounce on 30 September 2020, down $6.800 (0.36%) from the previous close of $1,894.30.
This close sat 7.99% 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 $1,465.70, making this a +28.78% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,887.50 per troy ounce on 30 September 2020. That is $6.80 lower than the previous close of $1,894.30, a move of -0.36%.
The gold price fell on 30 September 2020, losing $6.80 (0.36%) against the previous session's close of $1,894.30.
At $1,887.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $60.68 on 30 September 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 30 September 2020 18k gold was worth about $45.51 per gram and 14k about $35.40 per gram, against $60.68 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 80.5 on 30 September 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 80.5 ounces of silver.
A year before 30 September 2020, gold was around $1,465.70 per troy ounce. The close of $1,887.50 therefore represents a rise of 28.8% over twelve months.
It closed 7.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.