24K gold price today.
Live 24K (999 fine, 99.9 percent pure) gold price in AED per gram, sourced from the international XAU spot rate at the fixed AED-USD peg.
24K gold is 999 hallmark, 99.9 percent pure gold. Per-gram price equals the live 24K reference rate multiplied by 0.999. Standard across the UAE; the same rate applies in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Northern Emirates retail shops, before making charges.
Pure investment gold: no UAE VAT at 995 fineness and above, quoted at the global spot rate, the most liquid karat to resell across the GCC.
Live 24K gold rate (UAE)
The live per-gram 24K rate is shown on the main ADAD gold tracker alongside 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K. Use the weight calculator there to convert per-gram into total value for any weight or tola.
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Hallmark: 999 (fineness expressed as parts-per-thousand of pure gold).
Purity: 99.9 percent gold; the balance is alloy.
Colour and alloy: Bright yellow, the deepest natural gold colour. No alloy.
Price relationship: per-gram 24K price = 24K reference rate × 0.999, before making charges and VAT.
Common uses for 24K gold
- Investment bars and coins (Emirates Gold, PAMP Suisse, UAE Mint).
- High-end Asian-style wedding jewellery (Indian, Chinese, Thai markets).
- Religious items and gifts where pure-gold symbolism matters.
24K as an investment
For UAE residents 24K gold is the standard investment vehicle: no UAE VAT on 995-and-above fineness, deeply liquid resale across the GCC, and the same per-gram rate quoted globally (XAU spot converted at the fixed AED-USD 3.6725 peg). Storage is the only cost, since gold pays no yield.
Where to buy 24K in the UAE
- Gold in Dubai: Deira Gold Souk, Gold and Diamond Park.
- Gold in Abu Dhabi: Madinat Zayed Gold Centre.
- Gold in Sharjah: Sharjah Central Souk (Blue Souk), Rolla area.
Compare other karats
- 22K gold · 91.6 percent
- 21K gold · 87.5 percent
- 18K gold · 75 percent
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