Distance from the record
This close sat 1.49% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 5 April 2023, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $2,020.90 per troy ounce on 5 April 2023, down $1.300 (0.06%) from the previous close of $2,022.20.
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 1.49% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,922.90, making this a +5.10% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $2,020.90 per troy ounce on 5 April 2023. That is $1.30 lower than the previous close of $2,022.20, a move of -0.06%.
The gold price fell on 5 April 2023, losing $1.30 (0.06%) against the previous session's close of $2,022.20.
At $2,020.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $64.97 on 5 April 2023. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 5 April 2023 18k gold was worth about $48.73 per gram and 14k about $37.90 per gram, against $64.97 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 81.0 on 5 April 2023, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 81.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 5 April 2023, gold was around $1,966.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,020.90 is a gain of 2.8% over the week.
A month before 5 April 2023, gold was around $1,847.70 per troy ounce, so the close of $2,020.90 is a gain of 9.4% over the month.
It closed 1.49% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.