Gold Price Today — 21 September 2026
-0.08% · close $4370.20 · 24K $140.36/g — Gold closed at $4,370.20 per ounce on Monday, registering a minor decrease of 0.08 percent across the trading session.
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Gold closed at $4,370.20 per ounce on Monday, registering a minor decrease of 0.08 percent across the trading session. The session opened at $4,373.90, reflecting a slight shift from the previous close of $4,373.50. Monday's movement captured the market's activity at the start of the week.
Trading during the Monday session established a daily high of $4,383.90 and a low of $4,325.10. This price action formed an intraday range of 1.36 percent between the session extremes. The final closing price of $4,370.20 positioned the metal toward the upper tier of the day's established band.
Per-gram closes at the day's final price settled at $140.36 for 24k gold, $128.80 for 22k, and $122.94 for 21k. Further down the karat spectrum, 18k closed at $105.38, 14k at $81.96, and 10k at $58.55 per gram. These figures are detailed in the complete per-karat breakdown table below.
Across global currencies, the closing price translated to $140.51 USD, £104.90 GBP, and €122.28 EUR per gram. In North American and Oceanian currency terms, the metal closed at $196.61 CAD and $197.35 AUD per gram. The accompanying currency table lists these exchange metrics in full.
Contextualizing the price against historical data shows the metal stood against a 30-day average of $4,431.28 and a price of $4,289.50 one week ago. One month prior, gold traded at $4,604.40 per ounce, while a year-ago comparison yields not yet enough history. These reference points illustrate the recent trajectory of bullion valuations.
Market participants pricing gold items today can utilize these fixed metrics to evaluate current buying, selling, and jewelry valuation thresholds. The live calculator tool on this page assists in computing custom weights against these specific per-gram rates. Additionally, price-alert tools remain available for tracking subsequent market shifts.
| Karat | Close per gram (USD) | Per ounce equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| 24K | $140.36 | $4,366 |
| 22K | $128.80 | $4,006 |
| 21K | $122.94 | $3,824 |
| 18K | $105.38 | $3,278 |
| 14K | $81.96 | $2,549 |
| 10K | $58.55 | $1,821 |
| Currency | 24K close per gram |
|---|---|
| USD | $140.51 |
| GBP | £104.90 |
| EUR | €122.28 |
| CAD | CA$196.61 |
| AUD | A$197.35 |
| Reference | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Yesterday (prev close) | $4,374 | -0.08% |
| One week ago | $4,290 | +1.88% |
| One month ago | $4,604 | -5.09% |
| 30-day average | $4,431 | -1.38% |
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Set a price alertThe recorded figures behind this article
| Fact | Recorded value |
|---|---|
| Article type | Daily digest |
| Archive day | 2026-09-21 |
| Day of week | Monday |
| Spot close (USD/oz) | $4,370 |
| Session open | $4,374 |
| Session high | $4,384 |
| Session low | $4,325 |
| Previous close | $4,374 |
| Daily change | -0.08% |
| Intraday range | 1.36% |
| Close one week ago | $4,290 |
| Close one month ago | $4,604 |
| 30-day average close | $4,431 |
Generated with gemini-assisted writing over GramRate's recorded data on 2026-09-22 00:10 UTC. Indicative market data — not investment advice.
About this article
What was the final gold price and daily change on Monday?
Gold closed the Monday session at $4,370.20 per ounce, representing a slight decrease of 0.08 percent from the previous close of $4,373.50. The session saw an intraday high of $4,383.90 and a low of $4,325.10.
How does Monday's price compare to recent weekly and monthly averages?
The closing price of $4,370.20 compares to a 30-day average of $4,431.28. One week prior, the price stood at $4,289.50, while one month ago it was recorded at $4,604.40.
What were the per-gram closing prices for 24k and 18k gold on Monday?
At Monday's close, 24k gold was priced at $140.36 per gram. Meanwhile, 18k gold closed the session at a value of $105.38 per gram.
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.