troy

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 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

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

Futures in New York were down 1.2% to $4,536.90 a troy ounce, while the U.S. dollar index was up 0.1% to 98.97.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The troy grain = 1/5760 of a ℔, the avoirdupois grain = 1/7000 of a ℔.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various