Distance from the record
This close sat 12.71% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
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This page is a historical record of the gold price in 8 September 2021, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,790.70 per troy ounce on 8 September 2021, down $5.200 (0.29%) from the previous close of $1,795.90.
This close sat 12.71% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,933.00, making this a -7.36% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,790.70 per troy ounce on 8 September 2021. That is $5.20 lower than the previous close of $1,795.90, a move of -0.29%.
The gold price fell on 8 September 2021, losing $5.20 (0.29%) against the previous session's close of $1,795.90.
At $1,790.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $57.57 on 8 September 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 8 September 2021 18k gold was worth about $43.18 per gram and 14k about $33.58 per gram, against $57.57 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 74.6 on 8 September 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 74.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 September 2021, gold was around $1,755.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,790.70 is a gain of 2.0% over the week.
It closed 12.71% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.