Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 5 May 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,874.00 per troy ounce on 5 May 2022, up $7.000 (0.37%) from the previous close of $1,867.00.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 8.65% 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 $1,784.10, making this a +5.04% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,874.00 per troy ounce on 5 May 2022. That is $7.00 higher than the previous close of $1,867.00, a move of 0.37%.
The gold price rose on 5 May 2022, gaining $7.00 (0.37%) against the previous session's close of $1,867.00.
At $1,874.00 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $60.25 on 5 May 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 5 May 2022 18k gold was worth about $45.19 per gram and 14k about $35.15 per gram, against $60.25 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 83.7 on 5 May 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 83.7 ounces of silver.
It closed 8.65% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.