Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 4 August 2023, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,939.60 per troy ounce on 4 August 2023, up $7.600 (0.39%) from the previous close of $1,932.00.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 5.45% 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 $1,788.50, making this a +8.45% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,939.60 per troy ounce on 4 August 2023. That is $7.60 higher than the previous close of $1,932.00, a move of 0.39%.
The gold price rose on 4 August 2023, gaining $7.60 (0.39%) against the previous session's close of $1,932.00.
At $1,939.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $62.36 on 4 August 2023. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 4 August 2023 18k gold was worth about $46.77 per gram and 14k about $36.38 per gram, against $62.36 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 82.1 on 4 August 2023, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 82.1 ounces of silver.
It closed 5.45% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.