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This page is a historical record of the gold price in April 2001, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold ranged between $255.60 and $265.30 per troy ounce during April 2001, averaging $261.08 across 20 trading days. It finished the period at $264.00, up 2.37% from $257.90.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
The strongest session of April 2001 was 19 April 2001 at +1.53%, and the weakest 2 April 2001 at -0.89%.
| Date | Close (USD/oz) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2 April 2001 | $255.60 | −$2.300 |
| 3 April 2001 | $256.80 | +$1.200 |
| 4 April 2001 | $258.40 | +$1.600 |
| 5 April 2001 | $258.10 | −$0.300 |
| 6 April 2001 | $260.00 | +$1.900 |
| 9 April 2001 | $258.30 | −$1.700 |
| 10 April 2001 | $257.30 | −$1.000 |
| 11 April 2001 | $258.70 | +$1.400 |
| 12 April 2001 | $260.10 | +$1.400 |
| 16 April 2001 | $263.30 | +$3.200 |
| 17 April 2001 | $261.10 | −$2.200 |
| 18 April 2001 | $261.30 | +$0.200 |
| 19 April 2001 | $265.30 | +$4.000 |
| 20 April 2001 | $264.80 | −$0.500 |
| 23 April 2001 | $263.70 | −$1.100 |
| 24 April 2001 | $264.10 | +$0.400 |
| 25 April 2001 | $262.40 | −$1.700 |
| 26 April 2001 | $264.40 | +$2.000 |
| 27 April 2001 | $263.90 | −$0.500 |
| 30 April 2001 | $264.00 | +$0.100 |
Source: Yahoo Finance (COMEX futures). Figures are indicative reference prices, not trading quotes.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold finished April 2001 at $264.00 per troy ounce, having risen $6.10 (2.37%) over the month. It has traded between $255.60 and $265.30 across 20 trading days.
The average gold closing price in April 2001 was $261.08 per troy ounce, calculated across all 20 trading days in the month.
Gold reached its highest close of April 2001 at $265.30 per troy ounce on 19 April 2001.
The lowest gold close in April 2001 was $255.60 per troy ounce on 2 April 2001.
Gold rose during April 2001. It entered the month at $257.90 and closed at $264.00, a change of 2.37%.
Gold closed higher on 11 sessions and lower on 9 during April 2001. The strongest session was 19 April 2001 (+1.53%) and the weakest 2 April 2001 (-0.89%).
Daily closes in April 2001 varied with a standard deviation of 0.68% per session, and the peak-to-trough spread across the month was 3.8% ($255.60 to $265.30).
At the April 2001 close of $264.00 per troy ounce, gold worked out at about $8.49 per gram and $8,487.80 per kilogram. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio averaged about 59.9 through April 2001 and finished the month near 61.1. A higher ratio means silver is cheap relative to gold.