Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the gold price in 9 April 2001, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $258.30 per troy ounce on 9 April 2001, down $1.700 (0.65%) from the previous close of $260.00.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 7.22% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-09-27.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
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Gold closed at $258.30 per troy ounce on 9 April 2001. That is $1.70 lower than the previous close of $260.00, a move of -0.65%.
The gold price fell on 9 April 2001, losing $1.70 (0.65%) against the previous session's close of $260.00.
At $258.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $8.30 on 9 April 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 9 April 2001 18k gold was worth about $6.23 per gram and 14k about $4.84 per gram, against $8.30 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.1 on 9 April 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.1 ounces of silver.
It closed 7.22% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-09-27.