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ounce

[ouns] / aʊns /
NOUN
one-sixteenth of a pound/28.35 grams
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UOB expects gold to trade around $4,600 an ounce in 3Q and $4,800 an ounce in 4Q.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

State Street expects gold prices to be $4,750-$5,500 a troy ounce this year in its base scenario, while its bull case sees $5,500-$6,250.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“I love you @tommypelphrey through every high and low , every laugh and tea, with every ounce of my being!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Spot gold is 0.7% higher at $4,100.44 an ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

By the time they got to Redemption’s house, Jam had pulled up every ounce of courage she could find.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi




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