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 4 June 2001, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 30 April 2001
Gold closed at $264.90 per troy ounce on 4 June 2001, down $5.700 (2.11%) from the previous close of $270.60.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
Gold lost 2.11% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 7.83% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2001-05-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
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Gold closed at $264.90 per troy ounce on 4 June 2001. That is $5.70 lower than the previous close of $270.60, a move of -2.11%.
The gold price fell on 4 June 2001, losing $5.70 (2.11%) against the previous session's close of $270.60.
At $264.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $8.52 on 4 June 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 4 June 2001 18k gold was worth about $6.39 per gram and 14k about $4.97 per gram, against $8.52 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.3 on 4 June 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 4 June 2001, gold was around $277.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $264.90 is a loss of 4.7% over the week.
It closed 7.83% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2001-05-18.