troy

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In early European trading, futures in New York rose 0.6% to $4,560.50 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Futures in New York rose 0.9% to $4,604 a troy ounce after settling lower in the previous session.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

—New York gold futures were down 0.2% to $4,730.50 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Silver is down 1.6% to $75.19 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The largest single mass of pure gold found in the United States came from California, and, if our memory serves us correctly, weighed a little over twenty-six pounds troy.

From Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands by Ballou, Maturin Murray