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Daily digest · 23 August 2026

Gold Prices Rise to $4,625.30 per Troy Ounce

GramRate daily archive for gold prices on 2026-08-23, detailing the session open, close, intraday range, and per-karat gram rates.

Last updated · market open (New York session) · Spot source: gold-api.com · Spot is the wholesale mid-market — dealers add premium over it; use the calculators for real-world figures · See the full methodology.

Gold prices opened the session at $4,604.40 per troy ounce and advanced to a high of $4,625.60. The metal matched its opening figure for the daily low at $4,604.40 before finishing the day at $4,625.30. As detailed in the accompanying OHLC chart, this performance marks a 0.45% change versus the previous session close of 4604.40 alongside an intraday range of 0.46%.

Derived per-gram closes reflect the session's final valuation across standard purities. Investors can review the complete breakdown in the per-karat table below, which lists the exact rates for each alloy category.

The per-gram metrics place 24k gold at $148.56 per gram. Meanwhile, 22k gold is valued at $136.32 per gram, 18k trades at $111.53 per gram, and 14k stands at $86.74 per gram.

Per-karat closes derived from the 23 August 2026 close — the same arithmetic as the live pages.
KaratClose per gram (USD)Per ounce equivalent
24K$148.56$4,621
22K$136.32$4,240
18K$111.53$3,469
14K$86.74$2,698
How 23 August 2026 compares to recent gold price history — all from our recorded archive.
ReferenceCloseChange
Yesterday (prev close)$4,604+0.45%

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The recorded figures behind this article

Exactly the statistics the engine wrote from — verifiable against our published methodology.
FactRecorded value
Article typeDaily digest
Archive day2026-08-23
Spot close (USD/oz)$4,625
Session open$4,604
Session high$4,626
Session low$4,604
Previous close$4,604
Daily change+0.45%
Intraday range0.46%

Generated with gemini-assisted writing over GramRate's recorded data on 2026-08-26 15:58 UTC. Indicative market data — not investment advice.

About this article

What was the gold price on 23 August 2026?

Gold closed at $4,625 per troy ounce on 23 August 2026.

How does this compare to recent gold prices?

See the comparison tables and 30-day average position above for full context.

How was this article produced?

It was generated automatically from GramRate's own recorded market data (minute-by-minute readings archived since day one), with the narrative drafted by gemini-assisted writing and every figure taken directly from the recorded statistics. The chart above is rendered from the same archive. No external wire copy is used, and the underlying figures are listed below for verification.

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