Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 7 September 2005, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 16 August 2005
Gold closed at $444.90 per troy ounce on 7 September 2005, up $0.500 (0.11%) from the previous close of $444.40.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 2.43% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-12-03.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $397.40, making this a +11.95% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $444.90 per troy ounce on 7 September 2005. That is $0.50 higher than the previous close of $444.40, a move of 0.11%.
The gold price rose on 7 September 2005, gaining $0.50 (0.11%) against the previous session's close of $444.40.
At $444.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $14.30 on 7 September 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 7 September 2005 18k gold was worth about $10.73 per gram and 14k about $8.34 per gram, against $14.30 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.1 on 7 September 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 7 September 2005, gold was around $433.80 per troy ounce, so the close of $444.90 is a gain of 2.6% over the week.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 2.43% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-12-03.