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ounce

[ouns] / aʊns /
NOUN
one-sixteenth of a pound/28.35 grams
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Spot gold rises 0.45% to $4,395.96 an ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Spot gold is 0.6% higher at $4,402.64 per ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Since bulls have returned to the “driver’s seat,” the precious metal could resume its bullish trajectory toward initial resistance at $4,650 per ounce, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

The find comes at a propitious time, with gold trading above $4,400 a troy ounce, having more than doubled in value in the past few years.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Clare would have to draw on every ounce of cunning, patience, and poise.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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