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troy

[troi] / trɔɪ /
NOUN
ounce
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NOUN
pound
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Dollar-sensitive gold futures lost $22.80, or 0.6%, to $4036.00 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Front-month gold settles up 0.8% at $4,022.30 a troy ounce, and silver edges up 0.7% to $54.108 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Spot gold slips 0.1% to $4,010.94 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Silver futures settled down 4.6% in New York at $54.764 a troy ounce, its lowest close since November 2025 and 52% below the record high of $115.08 reached in January.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Another is mentioned as having been found in Bolivia in 1730, weighing fifty-five pounds troy.

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


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