Gold closed at $5,313.90 per troy ounce on Monday, March 2, 2026, and rose 1.75% from $5,222.30 at the previous close.
It sits 1.7% below the all-time closing high of $5,405.00 set on 2026-01-29, in a 52-week range of $2,880.70 to $5,405.00.
Gold is up 21.7% so far in 2026 and up 2.4% over the past week.
Silver rose 5.16% to $94.62, Platinum fell 1.56% to $2,329.00, Palladium fell 0.61% to $1,782.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 56.2, meaning one ounce of gold bought 56.2 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | $5,313.90 | +1.75% | +2.36% | +21.66% | $2,880.70 – $5,405.00 |
| Silver | $94.62 | +5.16% | +8.83% | +31.43% | $30.18 – $118.45 |
| Platinum | $2,329.00 | -1.56% | +8.58% | +4.63% | $920.00 – $2,811.00 |
| Palladium | $1,782.00 | -0.61% | +1.77% | +7.35% | $901.00 – $2,106.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 56.2 · ratio history
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