UAE Gold Price History
Track how UAE gold prices have moved over time. Over the last 30 days, 24K gold ranged from AED 528.50 to AED 641.00 per gram, gaining 7.08%.
24K Gold · Today
24K
578.50
AED/gram
+12.25 AED
22K
535.50
AED/gram
+11.25 AED
21K
513.50
AED/gram
+10.75 AED
18K
440.25
AED/gram
+9.50 AED
14K
343.25
AED/gram
+7.25 AED
30-day summary
24K gold in the UAE is currently trading at AED 578.50 per gram. Over the last 30 days, the 24K rate has moved within a range of AED 528.50 to AED 641.00 per gram.
22K gold has tracked within AED 489.25 to AED 593.50 per gram over the same period — the 22K price is always exactly 91.6% of the 24K rate because of its 916 fineness.
What drives UAE gold prices long-term?
Long-term UAE gold prices track the global USD gold price almost perfectly, because the UAE Dirham is pegged to the US Dollar at 3.6725. That means any AED gold price move is really a move in international gold — driven by real interest rates, inflation expectations, central bank reserves policy, and investor demand for gold as a hedge.
Local UAE factors — making charges, retailer margins, and festival-season demand (especially during Eid, Diwali, and the Dubai Shopping Festival) — affect what you pay at the counter, but they don't materially move the underlying per-gram rate shown on this page.
How to read the history chart
The chart at the top of this page shows the last 30 days of daily published rates for your selected carat. Use the carat selector to switch between 24K, 22K, 21K, 18K, and 14K — the shapes will be identical, only the price scale changes, because all carats move in lockstep with the spot price.
Frequently Asked Questions
How has the UAE gold price changed over the last 30 days?
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Over the last 30 days, 24K gold in the UAE moved from AED 540.25/g to AED 578.50/g — a gain of 38.25 AED (7.08%).
What was the 30-day high and low for 24K gold in the UAE?
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The 30-day high for 24K gold in the UAE was AED 641.00/g and the 30-day low was AED 528.50/g. For 22K, the range was AED 489.25 – 593.50 per gram.
Where does the historical gold price data come from?
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All historical UAE gold rates on GoldTrack are sourced from the Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group's twice-daily fix, as published by Gulf News. These are the official reference rates used by retailers across the UAE.
Why did gold prices change in the UAE recently?
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Short-term movements in the UAE gold price track the London spot price — driven by US Federal Reserve interest-rate expectations, real yields, USD strength (since AED is pegged to USD at 3.6725), geopolitical risk, and central-bank buying. Local making charges and retailer margins do not fluctuate with spot.