Gold closed at $4,456.12 per troy ounce on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, and fell 2.50% from $4,570.32 at the previous close.
It sits 17.6% below the all-time closing high of $5,405.00 set on 2026-01-29, in a 52-week range of $3,271.75 to $5,405.00.
Gold is up 2.0% so far in 2026 and down 1.9% over the past week.
Silver fell 4.41% to $74.64, Platinum fell 1.21% to $1,917.00, Palladium rose 0.83% to $1,389.50.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 59.7, meaning one ounce of gold bought 59.7 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $4,456.12 | -2.50% | -1.93% | +2.02% | $3,271.75 – $5,405.00 |
| Silver | $74.64 | -4.41% | -1.59% | +3.69% | $33.08 – $118.45 |
| Platinum | $1,917.00 | -1.21% | -1.67% | -13.88% | $1,048.00 – $2,811.00 |
| Palladium | $1,389.50 | +0.83% | +1.61% | -16.30% | $964.00 – $2,106.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 59.7 · ratio history
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