Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 6 October 2003, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $372.70 per troy ounce on 6 October 2003, up $3.300 (0.89%) from the previous close of $369.40.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 3.82% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2003-09-24.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $322.10, making this a +15.71% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $372.70 per troy ounce on 6 October 2003. That is $3.30 higher than the previous close of $369.40, a move of 0.89%.
The gold price rose on 6 October 2003, gaining $3.30 (0.89%) against the previous session's close of $369.40.
At $372.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $11.98 on 6 October 2003. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 6 October 2003 18k gold was worth about $8.99 per gram and 14k about $6.99 per gram, against $11.98 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.5 on 6 October 2003, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 6 October 2003, gold was around $382.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $372.70 is a loss of 2.5% over the week.
A year before 6 October 2003, gold was around $322.10 per troy ounce. The close of $372.70 therefore represents a rise of 15.7% over twelve months.
It closed 3.82% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2003-09-24.