troy

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Futures in New York were down 0.6% to $4,724.30 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

In early European trading, New York gold futures were flat at $4,807.30 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

—Gold prices continued to trade above $4,800 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In early European trading, New York gold futures are down 0.8% to $4,748.70 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

In the United States the purchase of silver bullion for coinage has been practically suspended, and the silver purchased is bought at the bullion value—about fifty cents per troy ounce in 1900.

From Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges by Redway, Jacques W. (Jacques Wardlaw)