Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 4 October 2002, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $322.10 per troy ounce on 4 October 2002, up $1.000 (0.31%) from the previous close of $321.10.
Notable session: highest close of the month.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 1.74% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $290.50, making this a +10.88% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $322.10 per troy ounce on 4 October 2002. That is $1.00 higher than the previous close of $321.10, a move of 0.31%.
The gold price rose on 4 October 2002, gaining $1.00 (0.31%) against the previous session's close of $321.10.
At $322.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $10.36 on 4 October 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 4 October 2002 18k gold was worth about $7.77 per gram and 14k about $6.04 per gram, against $10.36 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 72.0 on 4 October 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 72.0 ounces of silver.
It closed 1.74% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2002-06-04.