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This page is a historical record of the gold price in February 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold ranged between $892.00 and $1,001.80 per troy ounce during February 2009, averaging $942.26 across 19 trading days. It finished the period at $941.50, up 1.53% from $927.30.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
The strongest session of February 2009 was 11 February 2009 at +3.29%, and the weakest 24 February 2009 at -2.56%.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $964.50, making this a -2.38% move year on year.
| Date | Close (USD/oz) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2 February 2009 | $906.70 | −$20.60 |
| 3 February 2009 | $892.00 | −$14.70 |
| 4 February 2009 | $901.60 | +$9.600 |
| 5 February 2009 | $913.60 | +$12.00 |
| 6 February 2009 | $913.90 | +$0.300 |
| 9 February 2009 | $892.40 | −$21.50 |
| 10 February 2009 | $913.70 | +$21.30 |
| 11 February 2009 | $943.80 | +$30.10 |
| 12 February 2009 | $948.50 | +$4.700 |
| 13 February 2009 | $941.50 | −$7.000 |
| 17 February 2009 | $967.00 | +$25.50 |
| 18 February 2009 | $977.70 | +$10.70 |
| 19 February 2009 | $976.10 | −$1.600 |
| 20 February 2009 | $1,001.80 | +$25.70 |
| 23 February 2009 | $994.60 | −$7.200 |
| 24 February 2009 | $969.10 | −$25.50 |
| 25 February 2009 | $965.70 | −$3.400 |
| 26 February 2009 | $941.80 | −$23.90 |
| 27 February 2009 | $941.50 | −$0.300 |
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 February 2009 at $941.50 per troy ounce, having risen $14.20 (1.53%) over the month. It has traded between $892.00 and $1,001.80 across 19 trading days.
The average gold closing price in February 2009 was $942.26 per troy ounce, calculated across all 19 trading days in the month.
Gold reached its highest close of February 2009 at $1,001.80 per troy ounce on 20 February 2009.
The lowest gold close in February 2009 was $892.00 per troy ounce on 3 February 2009.
Gold rose during February 2009. It entered the month at $927.30 and closed at $941.50, a change of 1.53%.
Gold closed higher on 9 sessions and lower on 10 during February 2009. The strongest session was 11 February 2009 (+3.29%) and the weakest 24 February 2009 (-2.56%).
Daily closes in February 2009 varied with a standard deviation of 1.86% per session, and the peak-to-trough spread across the month was 12.3% ($892.00 to $1,001.80).
At the February 2009 close of $941.50 per troy ounce, gold worked out at about $30.27 per gram and $30,269.93 per kilogram. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio averaged about 70.3 through February 2009 and finished the month near 72.0. A higher ratio means silver is cheap relative to gold.
Gold was around $964.50 per troy ounce twelve months before the end of February 2009. Closing at $941.50 makes that a decline of 2.4% year on year.