World price, 6 Nov

Gold price in the UAE in 2012

World gold price in UAE dirham for every business day of 2012

AED 204.76
▲ 9.6% in 2012
2012 at a glance
First rate 2 JanAED 184.34
Last rate 20 NovAED 204.76
Highest 5 OctAED 212.01
Lowest 29 JunAED 183.77

Month by month in 2012

MonthOpenHighLowCloseChange
November 2012AED 203.04AED 204.80AED 198.39AED 204.76+0.8%
October 2012AED 208.32AED 212.01AED 201.79AED 202.10-3.0%
September 2012AED 200.44AED 210.21AED 200.10AED 210.21+4.9%
July 2012AED 187.99AED 189.69AED 187.21AED 187.21-0.4%
June 2012AED 185.15AED 192.14AED 183.77AED 183.77-0.7%
April 2012AED 194.08AED 194.08AED 194.08AED 194.08+0.0%
March 2012AED 202.97AED 203.50AED 202.97AED 203.50+0.3%
February 2012AED 205.39AED 211.00AED 202.77AED 211.00+2.7%
January 2012AED 184.34AED 205.12AED 184.34AED 205.12+11.3%
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Gold in 2012: questions people ask

Answers use the prices of 2012.

In 2012 24K gold moved between AED 183.77 (29 June 2012) and AED 212.01 (5 October 2012) per gram at the world price. On 20 November 2012 it was AED 204.76.

From the start of the year to 20 November 2012, the price of gold in UAE dirham rose by 9.6%.

Where the numbers come from
How the price is worked out
  1. The world price of one troy ounce of gold in US dollars is taken each business day from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, which publishes it daily.
  2. It is converted to UAE dirham at the official exchange rate of the same day (Central Bank of Sri Lanka).
  3. Dividing by 31.1035 gives the price of one gram of pure (24K) gold.
  4. Other karats are worked out by purity: 18 is 18/24 of the 24K price.

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