Commodities
Gold Price Hits $4,342.39 per Ounce on September 16, 2026
The gold price has increased to $4,342.39 per ounce as of September 16, 2026, at 8:05 a.m. ET. This represents a gain of 1.33% and a rise of $57.01 from the previous close of $4,285.38.
Over the past year, gold has seen an increase of 18.05%, rising from $3,678.46 per ounce to its current price. Despite this growth, it remains 20.73% below its 52-week high and 19.34% above its 52-week low.
The spot price reflects real-time market trading and serves as a benchmark for futures contracts, ETFs, and retail bullion pricing. Gold prices are driven by various factors, including inflation expectations, central bank policy, global economic conditions, and investor demand.