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troy

[troi] / trɔɪ /
NOUN
ounce
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NOUN
pound
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Gold fell 3.6% to $4,108.20 per troy ounce, its lowest settle value since November.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

New York futures were down 0.3% to $4,351.80 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In early trading, New York futures are up 0.5% to $4,488.40 a troy ounce, aided by a softer dollar and falling crude prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

—Gold prices rose in early trading, with New York futures rising 1.2% at $4,562.40 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

In glancing at a printed record of the finding of golden nuggets, we see that among others one of pure gold was found in 1502, in Hayti, which weighed forty-six pounds troy.

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




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