Gold closed at $4,055.33 per troy ounce on Monday, August 3, 2026, and rose 0.25% from $4,045.17 at the previous close.
It sits 25.0% below the all-time closing high of $5,405.00 set on 2026-01-29, in a 52-week range of $3,332.40 to $5,405.00.
Gold is down 7.2% so far in 2026 and down 0.5% over the past week.
Silver rose 0.96% to $58.19, Platinum fell 0.66% to $1,629.26, Palladium fell 1.26% to $1,263.88.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 69.7, meaning one ounce of gold bought 69.7 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $4,055.33 | +0.25% | -0.52% | -7.15% | $3,332.40 – $5,405.00 |
| Silver | $58.19 | +0.96% | -0.35% | -19.17% | $37.08 – $118.45 |
| Platinum | $1,629.26 | -0.66% | +0.64% | -26.81% | $1,313.00 – $2,811.00 |
| Palladium | $1,263.88 | -1.26% | -1.92% | -23.86% | $1,090.00 – $2,106.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 69.7 · ratio history
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