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This close sat 13.11% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 4 March 2020, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,641.10 per troy ounce on 4 March 2020, down $1.000 (0.06%) from the previous close of $1,642.10.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.06% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 13.11% 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 $1,284.80, making this a +27.73% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,641.10 per troy ounce on 4 March 2020. That is $1.00 lower than the previous close of $1,642.10, a move of -0.06%.
The gold price fell on 4 March 2020, losing $1.00 (0.06%) against the previous session's close of $1,642.10.
At $1,641.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $52.76 on 4 March 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 4 March 2020 18k gold was worth about $39.57 per gram and 14k about $30.78 per gram, against $52.76 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 95.5 on 4 March 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 95.5 ounces of silver.
A month before 4 March 2020, gold was around $1,550.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,641.10 is a gain of 5.9% over the month.
A year before 4 March 2020, gold was around $1,284.80 per troy ounce. The close of $1,641.10 therefore represents a rise of 27.7% over twelve months.
It closed 13.11% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.