troy

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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 gold contracts fell 1.7% to $4,212.00 a troy ounce, while silver contracts slipped 1% to $64.58 an ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Gold futures fell 1% to $4,321.89 a troy ounce in New York, while silver contracts fell 2.8% to $67.15.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 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

The silver, at sixty-two shillings the pound troy, amounts to L.3,413,431 : 10s. sterling.

From An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Garnier, Germain