Distance from the record
This close sat 5.29% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 5 September 2007, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $681.70 per troy ounce on 5 September 2007, down $0.800 (0.12%) from the previous close of $682.50.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
Gold barely moved, closing within 0.12% 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 5.29% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $638.50, making this a +6.77% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $681.70 per troy ounce on 5 September 2007. That is $0.80 lower than the previous close of $682.50, a move of -0.12%.
The gold price fell on 5 September 2007, losing $0.80 (0.12%) against the previous session's close of $682.50.
At $681.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $21.92 on 5 September 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 5 September 2007 18k gold was worth about $16.44 per gram and 14k about $12.79 per gram, against $21.92 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.9 on 5 September 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 5 September 2007, gold was around $666.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $681.70 is a gain of 2.3% over the week.
It closed 5.29% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.