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Gold Price September 2024

In September 2024, gold closed between $2,523.00 and $2,694.90 per ounce, a change of +5.21% for the month.

Open
$2,523.00
High close
$2,694.90
Low close
$2,523.00
Close
$2,659.40
Average
$2,601.18
Vs. September 2023
+42.51%

Daily gold prices, September 2024

DateClose (USD/oz)Per gramDaily change
Mon, Sep 30$2,659.40$85.50−0.33%
Fri, Sep 27$2,668.10$85.78−0.99%
Thu, Sep 26$2,694.90$86.64+0.38%
Wed, Sep 25$2,684.70$86.32+0.29%
Tue, Sep 24$2,677.00$86.07+0.92%
Mon, Sep 23$2,652.50$85.28+0.24%
Fri, Sep 20$2,646.20$85.08+1.21%
Thu, Sep 19$2,614.60$84.06+0.62%
Wed, Sep 18$2,598.60$83.55+0.24%
Tue, Sep 17$2,592.40$83.35−0.63%
Mon, Sep 16$2,608.90$83.88−0.07%
Fri, Sep 13$2,610.70$83.94+1.17%
Thu, Sep 12$2,580.60$82.97+1.50%
Wed, Sep 11$2,542.40$81.74−0.03%
Tue, Sep 10$2,543.10$81.76+0.41%
Mon, Sep 9$2,532.70$81.43+0.32%
Fri, Sep 6$2,524.60$81.17−0.73%
Thu, Sep 5$2,543.10$81.76+0.68%
Wed, Sep 4$2,526.00$81.21+0.12%
Tue, Sep 3$2,523.00$81.12−0.18%

Closing prices of the front-month COMEX gold futures contract. Intraday highs and lows are not included.

What happened to gold in September 2024

In September 2024, gold gained 5.2% against the previous month’s final close, with its highest close of $2,694.90 on September 26 and its lowest close of $2,523.00 on September 3. Across 20 trading days, gold closed higher on 13 and lower on 7. The biggest one-day gain was 1.5% on Thursday, September 12, and the steepest drop was 1.0% on Friday, September 27.

Gold set 8 new record closing highs during September 2024, beating every earlier close in the data since 2000.

Seasonally, September has been a positive month for gold on average: across 24 earlier years since 2000, the average September change was +0.11%, and gold rose in 11 of them. This September ranks 6th of 25 by performance.

By the end of September 2024, gold was up 28.4% for 2024 to date. See the 2024 overview for every month of the year.

Figures use daily closing prices of the front-month COMEX gold futures contract, U.S. Eastern Time. See how we calculate prices.

Gold price September 2024 questions

What was the price of gold in September 2024?

Gold traded between $2,523.00 and $2,694.90 per troy ounce in September 2024, based on daily closing prices. It closed the period at $2,659.40, and the average close was $2,601.18.

Did gold go up or down in September 2024?

Gold rose 5.21% from the previous month-end close.

How does September 2024 compare with a year earlier?

The month-end close of $2,659.40 is 42.5% higher than September 2023.