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 September 2001, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 8 August 2001
Gold closed at $271.60 per troy ounce on 4 September 2001, down $2.800 (1.02%) from the previous close of $274.40.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 5.50% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2001-05-18.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $273.60, making this a -0.73% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $271.60 per troy ounce on 4 September 2001. That is $2.80 lower than the previous close of $274.40, a move of -1.02%.
The gold price fell on 4 September 2001, losing $2.80 (1.02%) against the previous session's close of $274.40.
At $271.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $8.73 on 4 September 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 4 September 2001 18k gold was worth about $6.55 per gram and 14k about $5.09 per gram, against $8.73 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.6 on 4 September 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.6 ounces of silver.
It closed 5.50% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2001-05-18.