Gold Price in United States Today

Live gold spot prices in U.S. Dollar (USD).

Gold spot price per troy ounce 4,057.16 USD
≈ $4,057.16 USD -5.54 USD (-0.14%) Updated Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 11:57 PM
24K Gram 130.44 USD
22K Gram 119.48 USD
21K Gram 114.14 USD
18K Gram 97.83 USD
1 Kilo (24K) 130,440.72 USD

Daily Gold Market Report in United States (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 11:57 PM)

Declining Today
24K Gram Change -0.18 USD
Ounce Change -5.54 USD (-0.14%)
7-Day Trend -2.49%
30-Day Trend -2.49%

Gold prices in United States edged lower today (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 11:57 PM), with the live spot price per troy ounce retreating by -5.54 USD (-0.14%) from the previous session’s close of 4,062.70 USD to trade at 4,057.16 USD (equivalent to $4,057.16 USD internationally). On a per-gram basis, pure 24K gold declined by -0.18 USD today to stand at 130.44 USD ($130.44 USD) in U.S. Dollar (USD).

Across local jewelry and bullion counters in United States today, 22K gold is priced at 119.48 USD per gram, 21K gold stands at 114.14 USD per gram, and 18K gold trades at 97.83 USD per gram (excluding local jeweler workmanship fees), with 18K serving as the primary retail jewelry standard. For physical bullion and coin buyers, 1 Tola (11.66g) of 24K gold is valued at 1,521.44 USD, an 8-gram Gold Pound (21K) is valued at 913.09 USD, and a 1-kilogram 24K investment bar is valued at 130,440.72 USD.

From a broader technical perspective, today’s ounce price of 4,057.16 USD sits within a 30-day trading corridor between a monthly low of 4,000.00 USD and a monthly high of 4,201.68 USD, compared with a 52-week average of 4,449.41 USD. Over recent horizons, gold in USD has recorded a -2.49% change over the past 7 days, -2.49% over 30 days, and +1.54% over the past year, while the local exchange rate stands at 1 USD = 1.0000 USD and the live Gold-to-Silver Ratio tracks at 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.3 oz Silver.

Gold price per gram in U.S. Dollar

Purity Fineness / Hallmark Price per gram (USD) Price per gram (USD)
24K 999 (100%) 130.44 USD $130.44 USD
23K 965 (96.5%) 125.88 USD $125.88 USD
22K 916 (91.6%) 119.48 USD $119.48 USD
21K 875 (87.5%) 114.14 USD $114.14 USD
12K 500 (50%) 65.22 USD $65.22 USD
9K 375 (37.5%) 48.92 USD $48.92 USD
8K 333 (33.3%) 43.44 USD $43.44 USD

These are indicative spot-equivalent prices. Local retail prices may include taxes, dealer premiums and jewelry making charges.

Gold Price by Weight Unit in United States (USD)

Compare live gold prices in U.S. Dollar across standard international and regional weight measurements—including grams, troy ounces, tolas, and kilograms—for the most traded gold purities.

Weight Unit Metric Weight 24K (USD) 22K (USD) 21K (USD) 18K (USD) 24K (USD)
1 Gram 1.00 g 130.44 USD 119.48 USD 114.14 USD 97.83 USD $130.44 USD
1 Tola 11.66 g 1,521.44 USD 1,393.63 USD 1,331.26 USD 1,141.08 USD $1,521.44 USD
1 Troy Ounce 31.10 g 4,057.16 USD 3,716.36 USD 3,550.01 USD 3,042.87 USD $4,057.16 USD
100 Grams 100.00 g 13,044.07 USD 11,948.37 USD 11,413.56 USD 9,783.05 USD $13,044.07 USD
1 Kilogram (1,000 g) 1,000.00 g 130,440.72 USD 119,483.70 USD 114,135.63 USD 97,830.54 USD $130,440.72 USD

Gold Bars & Investment Bullion Prices in United States (USD)

Live spot-equivalent valuations for 24K (.9999 fine) investment gold bars, ingots, and bullion weights in U.S. Dollar (USD) and US Dollars.

Bar / Bullion Weight Purity / Fineness Bullion Price (USD) Bullion Price (USD)
1 Gram 24K (999.9 Fine) 130.44 USD $130.44 USD
5 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 652.20 USD $652.20 USD
10 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 1,304.41 USD $1,304.41 USD
20 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 2,608.81 USD $2,608.81 USD
1 Ounce (31.1 Grams) 24K (999.9 Fine) 4,057.16 USD $4,057.16 USD
50 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 6,522.04 USD $6,522.04 USD
100 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 13,044.07 USD $13,044.07 USD
10 Tolas (116.65 Grams) 24K (999.9 Fine) 15,215.91 USD $15,215.91 USD
250 Grams (1/4 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 32,610.18 USD $32,610.18 USD
500 Grams (1/2 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 65,220.36 USD $65,220.36 USD
1000 Grams (1 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 130,440.72 USD $130,440.72 USD

Investment gold bars and coins typically carry a small minting and dealer premium of 1% to 3% above the intrinsic spot value shown above.

Gold Coins, Sovereign & Gold Pound Prices in United States (USD)

Live intrinsic gold valuations for popular regional and international gold coins—including the 8g Gold Pound (21K), British Sovereign (22K), and fractional 24K bullion coins—in U.S. Dollar (USD) and US Dollars.

Coin / Sovereign Type Gross Weight & Purity Pure Gold (24K) Coin Value (USD) Coin Value (USD)
Gold Pound (8g • 21K) 8.00 g • 21K 7.00 g 913.09 USD $913.09 USD
British Gold Sovereign (7.99g • 22K) 7.99 g • 22K 7.32 g 955.14 USD $955.14 USD
Half Gold Pound (4g • 21K) 4.00 g • 21K 3.50 g 456.54 USD $456.54 USD
Quarter Gold Pound (2g • 21K) 2.00 g • 21K 1.75 g 228.27 USD $228.27 USD
1 oz Bullion Coin (Krugerrand / Eagle / Maple) 31.10 g • 24K 31.10 g 4,057.16 USD $4,057.16 USD
1/2 oz Bullion Coin 15.55 g • 24K 15.55 g 2,028.58 USD $2,028.58 USD
1/4 oz Bullion Coin 7.78 g • 24K 7.78 g 1,014.29 USD $1,014.29 USD
1/10 oz Bullion Coin 3.11 g • 24K 3.11 g 405.72 USD $405.72 USD

Gold coins typically carry a minting and dealer premium of 1.5% to 4% above their raw gold melt value.

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Historical Gold Price Chart in United States (USD)

Track historical spot gold price movements in U.S. Dollar (USD) per troy ounce across 1-month, 3-month, 6-month, 1-year, and multi-year timeframes.

Daily Market Indicators & Historical Range in United States

Intraday trading benchmarks, bid/ask spread, and 52-week high/low performance for gold (XAU/USD) per troy ounce.

Today’s Intraday Spot Indicators (USD / oz)

Bid Price (Spot) 4,057.16 USD
Ask Price (Spot) 4,057.50 USD
Day’s High 4,082.66 USD
Day’s Low 4,024.86 USD
Today’s Open 4,062.70 USD
Previous Close 4,067.16 USD
24h Change -5.54 USD
24h Change (%) -0.14%

Historical Highs, Lows & Averages (USD / oz)

1-Month High 4,201.68 USD
1-Month Low 4,000.00 USD
6-Month High 4,716.98 USD
6-Month Low 3,968.25 USD
1-Year High (52W) 5,347.59 USD
1-Year Low (52W) 3,952.57 USD
1-Year Average 4,449.41 USD

Gold Price Performance & Historical Returns in United States (USD)

Time Horizon Reference Date Historical Spot (USD/oz) Net Change (USD) Percentage Change
1 Day 2026-10-28 4,057.16 USD -5.54 USD -0.14%
1 Week 2026-10-21 4,132.23 USD -102.82 USD -2.49%
30 Days 2026-09-28 4,132.23 USD -102.82 USD -2.49%
6 Months 2026-04-28 4,587.16 USD -557.75 USD -12.16%
1 Year 2025-10-28 3,968.25 USD +61.16 USD +1.54%
5 Years 2021-10-28 1,798.56 USD +2,230.85 USD +124.04%
10 Years 2016-10-28 1,293.66 USD +2,735.75 USD +211.47%

Last 14 Days Daily Gold Price History in United States (USD)

Day-by-day closing spot gold prices in U.S. Dollar (USD) per gram (24K, 22K, 21K, 18K) and per troy ounce over the past two weeks.

Date 24K Gram (USD) 22K Gram (USD) 21K Gram (USD) 18K Gram (USD) Ounce (USD) Daily Change
2026-10-28 131.04 USD 120.03 USD 114.66 USD 98.28 USD 4,075.75 USD +0.67%
2026-10-27 130.16 USD 119.23 USD 113.89 USD 97.62 USD 4,048.58 USD +0.81%
2026-10-26 129.12 USD 118.27 USD 112.98 USD 96.84 USD 4,016.06 USD +0.40%
2026-10-25 128.60 USD 117.80 USD 112.53 USD 96.45 USD 4,000.00 USD +0.00%
2026-10-24 128.60 USD 117.80 USD 112.53 USD 96.45 USD 4,000.00 USD +0.00%
2026-10-23 128.60 USD 117.80 USD 112.53 USD 96.45 USD 4,000.00 USD -1.20%
2026-10-22 130.16 USD 119.23 USD 113.89 USD 97.62 USD 4,048.58 USD -2.02%
2026-10-21 132.85 USD 121.69 USD 116.25 USD 99.64 USD 4,132.23 USD +0.00%
2026-10-20 132.85 USD 121.69 USD 116.25 USD 99.64 USD 4,132.23 USD -0.41%
2026-10-19 133.41 USD 122.20 USD 116.73 USD 100.05 USD 4,149.38 USD -0.41%
2026-10-18 133.96 USD 122.71 USD 117.22 USD 100.47 USD 4,166.67 USD +0.00%
2026-10-17 133.96 USD 122.71 USD 117.22 USD 100.47 USD 4,166.67 USD +0.00%
2026-10-16 133.96 USD 122.71 USD 117.22 USD 100.47 USD 4,166.67 USD +0.42%
2026-10-15 133.41 USD 122.20 USD 116.73 USD 100.05 USD 4,149.38 USD +1.66%

Local Currency (USD) vs. US Dollar Impact on Gold in United States

Local gold prices in United States are determined by two live markets: international spot gold (XAU/USD) and the U.S. Dollar (USD) exchange rate. Even when global gold is flat, a weaker USD raises local gold prices.

Exchange Rate & Gold Sensitivity (USD)

1 US Dollar (USD/USD) 1 USD = 1.0000 USD
1 Euro (EUR/USD) 1 EUR = 1.1116 USD
Global Spot Gold (XAU/USD) $4,057.16 USD
Local Spot Gold (XAU/USD) 4,057.16 USD
±1%% Currency Move (24K Gram) ±1.30 USD
±1%% Currency Move (1 Ounce) ±40.57 USD

Currency & Monetary Profile (United States)

Official Currency U.S. Dollar (USD)
Symbol & Subunit $ • cent
Central Bank / Authority Federal Reserve Bank
Capital & Region New York • North America

Local Gold Market Guide & Jewelry Making Charges in United States

When buying gold jewelry or bullion in United States, the retail price you pay at local goldsmiths and dealers combines the live international spot value in U.S. Dollar (USD) with workmanship fees (making charges) and applicable local taxes.

Most Popular Gold Karats in United States

10K .417 • 41.7%
54.39 USD / g

Karat 10 is also called (.417) and is 417/1000 pure. Practically, it is sometimes used in Europe and never used in Asia. It is the minimum accepted standard in America.

14K .585 • 58.5%
76.31 USD / g

Karat 14 is also called (.585) and is 585/1000 pure. However, karat 14 should be 14/24 pure i.e. 583 but practically karat 14 is slightly higer in purity than this so it is called .585 and not .583. Practically, it is the most common in America and is sometimes used in Europe and rarely used in Asia.

18K .750 • 75%
97.83 USD / g

Karat 18 is also called (.750) and is 750/1000 pure. Practically, it is sometimes used in making jewelleries in America and Asia, and it is the most common in Europe.

Estimated Jewelry Making Charges (Workmanship) in United States (USD)

Country-Specific Goldsmith Workmanship Benchmark in United States • Typical Workmanship Fee / Gram 20.00 – 80.00 USD
Est. 18K Retail Price with Workmanship / Gram 117.83 – 177.83 USD
Category / Item Type Typical Markup Est. Making Charge / g (USD) Est. Retail Price / g (18K USD)
Investment Gold Bars & Coins (24K) 1% – 3% 1.30 – 3.91 USD 131.75 – 134.35 USD (24K)
Standard / Machine-Made Jewelry 6% – 12% 5.87 – 11.74 USD 103.70 – 109.57 USD (18K)
Handcrafted / Bridal & Designer Jewelry 12% – 22% 11.74 – 21.52 USD 109.57 – 119.35 USD (18K)
Retail Jewelry Pricing Formula: Final Retail Price = (Spot Gold Price per Gram × Weight in Grams) + Making Charges (Workmanship) + Local VAT / Taxes

Silver Price Today & Gold-to-Silver Ratio in United States (USD)

Compare live silver spot prices per gram, troy ounce, and kilogram in U.S. Dollar (USD) alongside the real-time Gold-to-Silver Ratio.

Silver Spot Ounce 53.90 USD
999 Pure Silver Gram 1.73 USD
925 Sterling Gram 1.60 USD
1 Kilo Silver (999) 1,732.99 USD
Gold-to-Silver Ratio 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.3 oz Silver
Silver Grade / Fineness Fineness / Hallmark 1 Gram (USD) 1 Troy Ounce (USD) 1 Kilogram (USD) 1 Gram (USD)
999 99.9% 1.73 USD 53.85 USD 1,731.26 USD $1.73 USD
958 95.8% 1.66 USD 51.64 USD 1,660.20 USD $1.66 USD
925 92.5% 1.60 USD 49.86 USD 1,603.02 USD $1.60 USD
900 90% 1.56 USD 48.51 USD 1,559.69 USD $1.56 USD
800 80% 1.39 USD 43.12 USD 1,386.39 USD $1.39 USD

Silver Price Today & Gold-to-Silver Ratio in United States (USD) →

Regional Gold Price Comparison (North America)

Compare today’s live 24K and 21K gold gram prices and troy ounce rates across countries in North America in their respective local currencies.

Country Currency 24K Gram 21K Gram 1 Troy Ounce
Anguilla East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) 352.34 XCD 308.30 XCD 10,958.92 XCD
Antigua and Barbuda East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) 352.34 XCD 308.30 XCD 10,958.92 XCD
Aruba Aruban Florin (AWG) 235.00 AWG 205.62 AWG 7,309.18 AWG
Bahamas Bahamian Dollar (BSD) 130.62 BSD 114.29 BSD 4,062.69 BSD
Barbados Barbadian dollar (BBD) 263.07 BBD 230.18 BBD 8,182.26 BBD
Belize Belize Dollar (BZD) 262.69 BZD 229.85 BZD 8,170.58 BZD
Bermuda Bermudian dollar (BMD) 130.37 BMD 114.07 BMD 4,054.82 BMD
British Virgin Islands U.S. Dollar (USD) 130.37 USD 114.07 USD 4,054.82 USD

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gold price per gram in United States today?
Today in United States, 24K pure gold costs 130.44 USD ($130.44 USD) per gram, 22K gold costs 119.48 USD per gram, 21K gold costs 114.14 USD per gram, and 18K gold costs 97.83 USD per gram based on live international spot rates.
How much does 1 troy ounce and 1 kilogram of gold cost in United States?
At current market rates in United States, 1 troy ounce (31.1035 grams) of 24K fine gold is valued at 4,057.16 USD ($4,057.16 USD), 1 tola (11.6638 grams) is 1,521.44 USD, and 1 kilogram (1,000 grams) of 24K gold is valued at 130,440.72 USD.
Which gold karats are most commonly used in United States?
The most widely traded gold purities in United States are 10K, 14K, 18K. 24K (.999 fineness) is the standard for investment bars and bullion coins, while 18K is widely preferred for everyday and fine jewelry due to its balance of gold purity and structural durability.
Why do retail gold jewelry prices in United States differ from the spot gold price?
The prices shown in spot tables reflect raw international bullion rates in U.S. Dollar (USD). Retail jewelry shops in United States add a workmanship fee (making charge)—typically ranging from 6% to 20% of the gold value depending on design intricacy—along with dealer margins and any applicable national VAT or import duties.
How often are United States gold prices updated on this page?
Gold prices for United States in U.S. Dollar (USD) are updated continuously throughout the global trading week using live XAU/USD spot feeds and real-time USD foreign exchange rates.