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This close sat 3.20% 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 9 March 2022, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold closed at $1,985.90 per troy ounce on 9 March 2022, down $54.20 (2.66%) from the previous close of $2,040.10.
Gold lost 2.66% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 3.20% below the highest gold close recorded up to that date, set on 2020-08-06.
One of the ten highest gold closes of that year, ranking 4 of 250 sessions.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,716.60, making this a +15.69% move year on year.
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Gold closed at $1,985.90 per troy ounce on 9 March 2022. That is $54.20 lower than the previous close of $2,040.10, a move of -2.66%.
The gold price fell on 9 March 2022, losing $54.20 (2.66%) against the previous session's close of $2,040.10.
At $1,985.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure gold was worth about $63.85 on 9 March 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
Scrap value follows purity, so on 9 March 2022 18k gold was worth about $47.89 per gram and 14k about $37.24 per gram, against $63.85 for pure 24k. These are melt values before any dealer margin.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.1 on 9 March 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 9 March 2022, gold was around $1,920.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,985.90 is a gain of 3.4% over the week.
A month before 9 March 2022, gold was around $1,835.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $1,985.90 is a gain of 8.2% over the month.
A year before 9 March 2022, gold was around $1,716.60 per troy ounce. The close of $1,985.90 therefore represents a rise of 15.7% over twelve months.
It closed 3.20% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2020-08-06.