World price, 6 Nov

Gold price in the UAE in 2018

World gold price in UAE dirham for every business day of 2018

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AED 151.05
▼ 1.3% in 2018
2018 at a glance
First rate 2 JanAED 154.27
Last rate 31 DecAED 151.05
Highest 25 JanAED 160.56
Lowest 16 AugAED 138.52

Month by month in 2018

MonthOpenHighLowCloseChange
December 2018AED 144.60AED 151.05AED 144.60AED 151.05+4.5%
November 2018AED 143.69AED 145.61AED 142.10AED 144.62+0.6%
October 2018AED 140.46AED 146.02AED 140.46AED 141.96+1.1%
September 2018AED 141.70AED 142.71AED 139.91AED 139.91-1.3%
August 2018AED 144.49AED 144.49AED 138.52AED 141.96-1.7%
July 2018AED 147.80AED 148.72AED 143.94AED 144.23-2.4%
June 2018AED 153.40AED 153.60AED 147.31AED 147.31-4.0%
May 2018AED 154.98AED 155.99AED 152.17AED 153.71-0.8%
April 2018AED 157.00AED 159.55AED 155.60AED 155.60-0.9%
March 2018AED 155.46AED 159.78AED 154.91AED 156.82+0.9%
February 2018AED 158.62AED 160.13AED 155.37AED 155.63-1.9%
January 2018AED 154.27AED 160.56AED 154.27AED 157.87+2.3%
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Gold in 2018: questions people ask

Answers use the prices of 2018.

In 2018 24K gold moved between AED 138.52 (16 August 2018) and AED 160.56 (25 January 2018) per gram at the world price. On 31 December 2018 it was AED 151.05.

From the start of the year to 31 December 2018, the price of gold in UAE dirham fell by 1.3%.

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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More gold prices for UAE

Gold price per gram24K, 1 gramAED 480.8524K gold priceper gAED 480.8522K gold priceper gAED 440.7821K gold priceper gAED 420.74