Gold closed at $5,191.55 per troy ounce on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, and rose 1.39% from $5,120.25 at the previous close.
It sits 3.9% 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 18.9% so far in 2026 and up 3.8% over the past week.
Silver rose 2.95% to $90.71, Platinum rose 8.65% to $2,323.00, Palladium rose 6.08% to $1,832.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 57.2, meaning one ounce of gold bought 57.2 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $5,191.55 | +1.39% | +3.76% | +18.86% | $2,834.55 – $5,405.00 |
| Silver | $90.71 | +2.95% | +20.22% | +26.00% | $30.18 – $118.45 |
| Platinum | $2,323.00 | +8.65% | +12.22% | +4.36% | $920.00 – $2,811.00 |
| Palladium | $1,832.00 | +6.08% | +5.96% | +10.36% | $901.00 – $2,106.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 57.2 · ratio history
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