Distance from the record
This close sat 1.29% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2005-09-29.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 4 October 2005, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $466.10 per troy ounce on 4 October 2005, unchanged from the previous close of $466.10.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.00% 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 1.29% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2005-09-29.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $414.00, making this a +12.58% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $466.10 per troy ounce on 4 October 2005. That is $0.00 higher than the previous close of $466.10, a move of 0.00%.
The gold price was unchanged on 4 October 2005, gaining $0.00 (0.00%) against the previous session's close of $466.10.
At $466.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $14.99 on 4 October 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 4 October 2005 18k gold was worth about $11.24 per gram and 14k about $8.74 per gram, against $14.99 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.2 on 4 October 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.2 ounces of silver.
A year before 4 October 2005, gold was around $414.00 per troy ounce. The close of $466.10 therefore represents a rise of 12.6% over twelve months.
It closed 1.29% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2005-09-29.