Lowest closing price since 20 February 2026
Gold closed at $5,065.30 per troy ounce on 5 March 2026, down $54.90 (1.07%) from the previous close of $5,120.20.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,915.30, making this a +73.75% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $5,065.30 per troy ounce on 5 March 2026. That is $54.90 lower than the previous close of $5,120.20, a move of -1.07%.
The gold price fell on 5 March 2026, losing $54.90 (1.07%) against the previous session's close of $5,120.20.
At $5,065.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $162.85 on 5 March 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 5 March 2026 18k gold was worth about $122.14 per gram and 14k about $95.00 per gram, against $162.85 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 62.0 on 5 March 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 62.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 5 March 2026, gold was around $5,176.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $5,065.30 is a loss of 2.1% over the week.
A month before 5 March 2026, gold was around $4,861.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $5,065.30 is a gain of 4.2% over the month.
A year before 5 March 2026, gold was around $2,915.30 per troy ounce. The close of $5,065.30 therefore represents a rise of 73.7% over twelve months.