Distance from the record
This close sat 33.02% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 4 September 2014, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,265.10 per troy ounce on 4 September 2014, down $3.800 (0.30%) from the previous close of $1,268.90.
This close sat 33.02% 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 $1,389.90, making this a -8.98% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,265.10 per troy ounce on 4 September 2014. That is $3.80 lower than the previous close of $1,268.90, a move of -0.30%.
The gold price fell on 4 September 2014, losing $3.80 (0.30%) against the previous session's close of $1,268.90.
At $1,265.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $40.67 on 4 September 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 4 September 2014 18k gold was worth about $30.51 per gram and 14k about $23.73 per gram, against $40.67 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.4 on 4 September 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.4 ounces of silver.
It closed 33.02% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.