Copper/Gold Ratio today: chart and history
Data updated October 13, 2026
1.605+29.6% in 1 year
The copper/gold ratio is the copper price per pound divided by the gold price per ounce, multiplied by 1,000 to make it readable. On October 13, 2026 it stood at 1.605, above its one-year average (+1.7 standard deviations).
A cyclical metal against a defensive one: it tends to move with growth expectations and long-term yields.
Where it stands
- Latest
- 1.605
- Change 1 year
- +29.6%
- 1-year low
- 1.093
- 1-year high
- 1.623
- z-score vs 1-year average
- 1.71
- Percentile, 1 years
- 95
- History
- 1.4 years
- Unit
- ratio
Copper/Gold Ratio history
Questions
How is the copper/gold ratio calculated?
It is the copper price per pound divided by the gold price per ounce, multiplied by 1,000 to make it readable. MEDGE computes it from daily spot closes on the dates both prices are available.
What is the copper/gold ratio today?
On October 13, 2026 it was 1.605, above its one-year average. Over the last year it ranged between 1.093 and 1.623; today's value sits at the 95th percentile of the last 1 years.
What does the copper/gold ratio tell you?
A cyclical metal against a defensive one: it tends to move with growth expectations and long-term yields.
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Source: MarketStack commodity prices. Figures are historical and descriptive; they are not forecasts and not investment advice. MEDGE Capital does not recommend buying or selling any instrument. Risk disclaimer.