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 31 March 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $922.60 per troy ounce on 31 March 2009, up $7.100 (0.78%) from the previous close of $915.50.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 8.03% 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 $916.20, making this a +0.70% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $922.60 per troy ounce on 31 March 2009. That is $7.10 higher than the previous close of $915.50, a move of 0.78%.
The gold price rose on 31 March 2009, gaining $7.10 (0.78%) against the previous session's close of $915.50.
At $922.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $29.66 on 31 March 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 31 March 2009 18k gold was worth about $22.25 per gram and 14k about $17.30 per gram, against $29.66 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 71.1 on 31 March 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 71.1 ounces of silver.
It closed 8.03% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-18.