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 March 2019, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 24 January 2019
Gold closed at $1,284.80 per troy ounce on 4 March 2019, down $8.200 (0.63%) from the previous close of $1,293.00.
This close extended a run of 6 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 31.97% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,321.10, making this a -2.75% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,284.80 per troy ounce on 4 March 2019. That is $8.20 lower than the previous close of $1,293.00, a move of -0.63%.
The gold price fell on 4 March 2019, losing $8.20 (0.63%) against the previous session's close of $1,293.00.
At $1,284.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $41.31 on 4 March 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 4 March 2019 18k gold was worth about $30.98 per gram and 14k about $24.10 per gram, against $41.31 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 85.6 on 4 March 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 85.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 4 March 2019, gold was around $1,325.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,284.80 is a loss of 3.1% over the week.
This close was session 6 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 31.97% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.