Distance from the record
This close sat 27.30% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 5 September 2013, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 22 August 2013
Gold closed at $1,373.10 per troy ounce on 5 September 2013, down $16.80 (1.21%) from the previous close of $1,389.90.
This close sat 27.30% 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 $1,690.80, making this a -18.79% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,373.10 per troy ounce on 5 September 2013. That is $16.80 lower than the previous close of $1,389.90, a move of -1.21%.
The gold price fell on 5 September 2013, losing $16.80 (1.21%) against the previous session's close of $1,389.90.
At $1,373.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $44.15 on 5 September 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 5 September 2013 18k gold was worth about $33.11 per gram and 14k about $25.75 per gram, against $44.15 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.2 on 5 September 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 5 September 2013, gold was around $1,412.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,373.10 is a loss of 2.8% over the week.
A month before 5 September 2013, gold was around $1,302.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,373.10 is a gain of 5.4% over the month.
A year before 5 September 2013, gold was around $1,690.80 per troy ounce. The close of $1,373.10 therefore represents a fall of 18.8% over twelve months.
It closed 27.30% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.