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Polyvinyl Chloride to Gold Ratio
The polyvinyl chloride to gold ratio is 1.006 — Polyvinyl Chloride at $4,673.00 per Metric Ton divided by Gold at $4,644.70 per Troy Ounce.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Polyvinyl Chloride to Gold ratio
1.000 T of polyvinyl chloride = 1.006 T.oz of gold
Inverse (XAU/PVC): 0.9939 — one Troy Ounce of gold buys that much polyvinyl chloride.
Below its 1 year average. (15th percentile of the last 1 year)
Polyvinyl Chloride
¥4,673.00
per Metric Ton
Gold
$4,644.70
per Troy Ounce
Unit basis: CNY per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Troy Ounce. The ratio reads as Troy Ounces of gold per Metric Ton of polyvinyl chloride. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:21:11 GMT.
These two commodities are quoted in different currencies (CNY and USD). The figure above is a raw quote ratio and is not FX-adjusted.
1Y average
1.105
median 1.095
1Y low
0.8345
Jan 27, 2026
1Y high
1.462
Aug 24, 2025
Normal band
0.9982–1.211
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.93σ
323 observations
Polyvinyl Chloride to Gold ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PVC/XAU ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Polyvinyl Chloride / Gold price chart below.
PVC/XAU ratio line
How many T.oz of Gold one T of Polyvinyl Chloride buys, over 1Y.
PVC/XAU ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PVC/XAU ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Polyvinyl Chloride and Gold prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the polyvinyl chloride to gold ratio
Polyvinyl Chloride to Gold ratio = Polyvinyl Chloride price per Metric Ton ÷ Gold price per Troy Ounce
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Troy Ounces of gold per Metric Ton of polyvinyl chloride — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,673.00 ÷ $4,644.70 = 1.006. The inverse is 0.9939.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4640.70 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 68.90 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.88 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.78 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1883.84 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1350.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the polyvinyl chloride to gold ratio today?
The polyvinyl chloride to gold ratio is 1.006 — Polyvinyl Chloride at $4,673.00 per Metric Ton divided by Gold at $4,644.70 per Troy Ounce, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the polyvinyl chloride to gold ratio?
Divide the polyvinyl chloride price per Metric Ton by the gold price per Troy Ounce. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Troy Ounces of gold per Metric Ton of polyvinyl chloride.
What is the inverse of the polyvinyl chloride to gold ratio?
The inverse, gold to polyvinyl chloride, is 0.9939 — how many Metric Tons of polyvinyl chloride one Troy Ounce of gold buys.