Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 6 July 2004, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $392.60 per troy ounce on 6 July 2004, down $5.700 (1.43%) from the previous close of $398.30.
Gold moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 8.12% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-03-31.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $351.00, making this a +11.85% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $392.60 per troy ounce on 6 July 2004. That is $5.70 lower than the previous close of $398.30, a move of -1.43%.
The gold price fell on 6 July 2004, losing $5.70 (1.43%) against the previous session's close of $398.30.
At $392.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $12.62 on 6 July 2004. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 6 July 2004 18k gold was worth about $9.47 per gram and 14k about $7.36 per gram, against $12.62 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.8 on 6 July 2004, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.8 ounces of silver.
It closed 8.12% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-03-31.