Gold closed at $4,985.10 per troy ounce on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, and rose 1.30% from $4,920.95 at the previous close.
It sits 7.8% 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 14.1% so far in 2026 and down 6.1% over the past week.
Silver rose 3.54% to $90.59, Platinum rose 2.49% to $2,303.00, Palladium rose 0.94% to $1,834.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 55.0, meaning one ounce of gold bought 55.0 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $4,985.10 | +1.30% | -6.06% | +14.13% | $2,834.55 – $5,405.00 |
| Silver | $90.59 | +3.54% | -19.69% | +25.84% | $30.18 – $118.45 |
| Platinum | $2,303.00 | +2.49% | -13.78% | +3.46% | $920.00 – $2,811.00 |
| Palladium | $1,834.00 | +0.94% | -8.94% | +10.48% | $901.00 – $2,106.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 55.0 · ratio history
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