Gold Price Reaches $4,364.63 per Ounce as Investors Flock to Safe-Havens
The current price of gold on September 17, 2026 is $4,364.63 per ounce, according to CNBC's Gold/US Dollar Spot Price.
This represents a slight increase from Wednesday's price, when it traded at $4,348.01 per ounce at the same time.
Gold is often sought out as a safe-haven asset during times of economic and political turmoil, due to its reputation as a reliable store of value and hedge against inflation.
However, there are some drawbacks to investing in gold compared to traditional investments, including its inability to earn dividends.