Gold closed at $5,004.80 per troy ounce on Thursday, February 19, 2026, and rose 0.03% from $5,003.30 at the previous close.
It sits 7.4% below the all-time closing high of $5,405.00 set on 2026-01-29, in a 52-week range of $2,834.55 to $5,405.00.
Gold is up 14.6% so far in 2026 and down 0.8% over the past week.
Silver rose 3.05% to $77.75, Platinum was flat to $2,070.00, Palladium fell 3.35% to $1,671.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 64.4, meaning one ounce of gold bought 64.4 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $5,004.80 | +0.03% | -0.76% | +14.58% | $2,834.55 – $5,405.00 |
| Silver | $77.75 | +3.05% | -6.90% | +8.00% | $30.18 – $118.45 |
| Platinum | $2,070.00 | +0.00% | -1.85% | -7.01% | $920.00 – $2,811.00 |
| Palladium | $1,671.00 | -3.35% | -1.47% | +0.66% | $901.00 – $2,106.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 64.4 · ratio history
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