Distance from the record
This close sat 1.47% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 6 September 2000, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $274.20 per troy ounce on 6 September 2000, down $1.600 (0.58%) from the previous close of $275.80.
This close sat 1.47% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
One of the ten highest gold closes of that year, ranking 8 of 84 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
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Gold closed at $274.20 per troy ounce on 6 September 2000. That is $1.60 lower than the previous close of $275.80, a move of -0.58%.
The gold price fell on 6 September 2000, losing $1.60 (0.58%) against the previous session's close of $275.80.
At $274.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $8.82 on 6 September 2000. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 6 September 2000 18k gold was worth about $6.61 per gram and 14k about $5.14 per gram, against $8.82 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.0 on 6 September 2000, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.0 ounces of silver.
It closed 1.47% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.