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Gold closed at $4,449.30 per troy ounce on 7 January 2026, down $32.90 (0.73%) from the previous close of $4,482.20.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $2,656.70, making this a +67.47% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold closed at $4,449.30 per troy ounce on 7 January 2026. That is $32.90 lower than the previous close of $4,482.20, a move of -0.73%.
The gold price fell on 7 January 2026, losing $32.90 (0.73%) against the previous session's close of $4,482.20.
At $4,449.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $143.05 on 7 January 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 7 January 2026 18k gold was worth about $107.29 per gram and 14k about $83.44 per gram, against $143.05 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 57.7 on 7 January 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 57.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 7 January 2026, gold was around $4,325.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,449.30 is a gain of 2.9% over the week.
A month before 7 January 2026, gold was around $4,212.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $4,449.30 is a gain of 5.6% over the month.
A year before 7 January 2026, gold was around $2,656.70 per troy ounce. The close of $4,449.30 therefore represents a rise of 67.5% over twelve months.