Gold Price Chart

Gold priced in U.S. dollars per troy ounce. Market quotes may differ from physical bullion dealer prices.

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The essentials

Helpful guides, whenever you need them

Why own gold?

Explore the role physical gold can play in a broader plan.

How to buy gold or silver

A practical starting point for choosing and buying precious metals.

Understanding Gold IRAs

Learn the basics of holding precious metals in a retirement account.

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Gold Through History

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Dollar Time Machine

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Approximate gold prices at key moments since 2001. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Pizza Index

1 oz of gold buys you pizzas

Approximate U.S. pizza prices vs. gold, by year · for illustration only.

Then vs. Now

Gold Value: Now vs. Then

Today's gold: /oz · approximate historical comparison prices. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Illustrative historical comparisons; intermediate chart points are simulated. These are educational widgets, not a market-price chart. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Some headlines may be edited for brevity.