Distance from the record
This close sat 29.37% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 6 September 2017, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,333.90 per troy ounce on 6 September 2017, down $5.300 (0.40%) from the previous close of $1,339.20.
This close sat 29.37% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-08-22.
One of the ten highest gold closes of that year, ranking 4 of 251 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,349.40, making this a -1.15% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $1,333.90 per troy ounce on 6 September 2017. That is $5.30 lower than the previous close of $1,339.20, a move of -0.40%.
The gold price fell on 6 September 2017, losing $5.30 (0.40%) against the previous session's close of $1,339.20.
At $1,333.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $42.89 on 6 September 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 6 September 2017 18k gold was worth about $32.16 per gram and 14k about $25.02 per gram, against $42.89 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 74.9 on 6 September 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 74.9 ounces of silver.
A month before 6 September 2017, gold was around $1,258.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,333.90 is a gain of 6.0% over the month.
It closed 29.37% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-08-22.