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This page is a historical record of the gold price in March 2009, not the current price.See today's gold price (11 September 2026)
Gold ranged between $888.70 and $958.30 per troy ounce during March 2009, averaging $925.30 across 22 trading days. It finished the period at $922.60, down 2.01% from $941.50.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
The strongest session of March 2009 was 19 March 2009 at +7.83%, and the weakest 24 March 2009 at -3.02%.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $916.20, making this a +0.70% move year on year.
| Date | Close (USD/oz) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2 March 2009 | $939.00 | −$2.500 |
| 3 March 2009 | $912.90 | −$26.10 |
| 4 March 2009 | $906.00 | −$6.900 |
| 5 March 2009 | $927.00 | +$21.00 |
| 6 March 2009 | $942.10 | +$15.10 |
| 9 March 2009 | $917.70 | −$24.40 |
| 10 March 2009 | $895.60 | −$22.10 |
| 11 March 2009 | $910.40 | +$14.80 |
| 12 March 2009 | $923.70 | +$13.30 |
| 13 March 2009 | $929.80 | +$6.100 |
| 16 March 2009 | $921.60 | −$8.200 |
| 17 March 2009 | $916.40 | −$5.200 |
| 18 March 2009 | $888.70 | −$27.70 |
| 19 March 2009 | $958.30 | +$69.60 |
| 20 March 2009 | $955.80 | −$2.500 |
| 23 March 2009 | $952.10 | −$3.700 |
| 24 March 2009 | $923.30 | −$28.80 |
| 25 March 2009 | $935.40 | +$12.10 |
| 26 March 2009 | $939.60 | +$4.200 |
| 27 March 2009 | $923.00 | −$16.60 |
| 30 March 2009 | $915.50 | −$7.500 |
| 31 March 2009 | $922.60 | +$7.100 |
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 March 2009 at $922.60 per troy ounce, having fallen $18.90 (2.01%) over the month. It has traded between $888.70 and $958.30 across 22 trading days.
The average gold closing price in March 2009 was $925.30 per troy ounce, calculated across all 22 trading days in the month.
Gold reached its highest close of March 2009 at $958.30 per troy ounce on 19 March 2009.
The lowest gold close in March 2009 was $888.70 per troy ounce on 18 March 2009.
Gold fell during March 2009. It entered the month at $941.50 and closed at $922.60, a change of -2.01%.
Gold closed higher on 9 sessions and lower on 13 during March 2009. The strongest session was 19 March 2009 (+7.83%) and the weakest 24 March 2009 (-3.02%).
Daily closes in March 2009 varied with a standard deviation of 2.40% per session, and the peak-to-trough spread across the month was 7.8% ($888.70 to $958.30).
At the March 2009 close of $922.60 per troy ounce, gold worked out at about $29.66 per gram and $29,662.28 per kilogram. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio averaged about 70.7 through March 2009 and finished the month near 71.1. A higher ratio means silver is cheap relative to gold.
Gold was around $916.20 per troy ounce twelve months before the end of March 2009. Closing at $922.60 makes that a gain of 0.7% year on year.