Gold closed at $4,522.10 per troy ounce on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, and fell 0.94% from $4,564.90 at the previous close.
It sits 16.3% below the all-time closing high of $5,405.00 set on 2026-01-29, in a 52-week range of $3,182.95 to $5,405.00.
Gold is up 3.5% so far in 2026 and down 4.6% over the past week.
Silver fell 0.57% to $72.77, Platinum fell 2.11% to $1,903.00, Palladium fell 1.78% to $1,438.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 62.1, meaning one ounce of gold bought 62.1 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $4,522.10 | -0.94% | -4.64% | +3.53% | $3,182.95 – $5,405.00 |
| Silver | $72.77 | -0.57% | -6.78% | +1.08% | $32.02 – $118.45 |
| Platinum | $1,903.00 | -2.11% | -8.60% | -14.51% | $966.00 – $2,811.00 |
| Palladium | $1,438.00 | -1.78% | -7.76% | -13.37% | $933.00 – $2,106.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 62.1 · ratio history
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