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troy

[troi] / trɔɪ /
NOUN
ounce
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NOUN
pound
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Silver futures are down nearly 8% to $78.66 an ounce while gold falls 2.3% to $4,573.8 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

—In early European trading, gold futures in New York rose 2.2% to $4,668.80 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

In early European trading, gold futures in New York rise 2.2% to $4,668.80 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

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

They were dealing with substances which exist in pitchblend residue only in infinitesimal quantities—not more than three troy grams to the ton.

From Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind by Zahm, John Augustine




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