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Gold 24kAED 530.75Gold 22kAED 491.5Gold 21kAED 471.25Gold 18kAED 404

Gold Rate Today in Ras Al Khaimah – Live Gold Prices

● Updated: 18 Aug 2026, 08:14 AM GST24K · 22K · 21K · 18K Gold Prices

Gold prices in the Ras Al Khaimah soared by .28% today. The price in the Ras Al Khaimah stands at AED 530.75 per gram for 24 karat gold (99.9% purity) and AED 491.5 per gram for 22 karat gold (91.6%). The rate for 21 karat gold (87.5%) stands at AED 471.25 per gram. For 18 karat gold (75% purity), it is AED 404 per gram today.

24 KARAT GOLD999 PURITY
MOST PURE
Gold
AED 530.75/g
(+0.28%)
22 KARAT GOLD916 PURITY
Gold
AED 491.50/g
(+0.28%)
21 KARAT GOLD875 PURITY
POPULAR
Gold
AED 471.25/g
(+0.28%)
18 KARAT GOLD750 PURITY
Gold
AED 404.00/g
(+0.28%)

About Gold Prices in Ras Al Khaimah

Local demands, currency fluctuations, central bank policies, and global economic trends influence gold prices in the Ras Al Khaimah. A strong or weak USD directly impacts the gold rate. Thus, timing and tracking the market is essential. If you are investing in gold, remember to do thorough research before the investment, particularly during market dips. Here are the key gold prices in the Ras Al Khaimah today — 24k Gold (99.9% pure) - AED 530.75 / gram 22k Gold (91.6% pure) - AED 491.5 / gram 21k Gold (87.5% pure) - AED 471.25 / gram 18k Gold (75% pure) - AED 404 / gram

Emirate24K(AED/G)22K(AED/G)21K(AED/G)18K(AED/G)Change

Ras Al Khaimah

530.75491.5471.25404 (+0.28%)

Historical Gold Rates - Ras Al Khaimah

24K Gold Price per Gram in AED
MonthHighLowAverageMonthly Change
August 2026531.25487.25517.42 +26.48 (+5.39%)
July 2026505.5479.25490.94 -19.3 (-3.78%)
June 2026544478.5510.24 -42.04 (-7.61%)
May 2026570.76526.25552.28 -17.99 (-3.15%)
April 2026588.01548.26570.27 -14.65 (-2.51%)
March 2026641.01529.26584.92 -19.85 (-3.28%)
WeekHighLowAverageWeekly Change
August 17 - August 18530.75529.25530 +2.57 (+0.49%)
August 10 - August 16531.25521.25527.43 +18.15 (+3.56%)
August 3 - August 9523.25488.5509.28 +21.06 (+4.31%)
July 27 - August 2492.75485488.22 -1.39 (-0.28%)
July 20 - July 26496.75484.5489.61 +4.75 (+0.98%)
July 13 - July 19488.75479.75484.86 -11.43 (-2.3%)
Gold Price Analysis
Why is gold price rising in Ras Al Khaimah in 2026?
Gold prices in Ras Al Khaimah have risen over 12% year-to-date in 2026, reaching AED 305 per gram for 24K gold. The AED's fixed peg to the US Dollar at 3.6725 means Ras Al Khaimah gold prices closely mirror international spot gold, which has surged past $3,000/oz driven by a weaker dollar index, persistent geopolitical tensions in West Asia, and aggressive central bank gold buying globally.
Key factors influencing today's gold price in Ras Al Khaimah
The US Federal Reserve's increasingly dovish signals, global de-dollarisation trends, and record central bank purchases — led by China, India, and Turkey — are the primary demand drivers. On the supply side, global mine output growth has plateaued, adding further upward pressure to prices.
Gold price forecast Ras Al Khaimah — 2026
International investment banks have revised their 12-month gold targets upward, with consensus estimates in the $3,100–$3,400/oz range. At the fixed AED/USD rate of 3.6725, this translates to AED 308–338 per gram of 24K gold in the Ras Al Khaimah. Investors holding gold over the next 12 months have historically outperformed fixed deposits in the Ras Al Khaimah context.
What is the gold price in the Ras Al Khaimah today?

The gold price as of today is AED 530.75 per gram.

Why is gold cheaper in the Ras Al Khaimah?

Gold is cheaper in the Ras Al Khaimah because of the competitive markets and negligible import duties on gold bullion. These factors can make it 5 to 7% cheaper than in other countries.

Is gold a recommended investment in the Ras Al Khaimah?

Yes, gold is one of the cornerstones of Ras Al Khaimah investment portfolios, thanks to its edge against inflation.

Why does the gold price in Dubai differ from that in the other Emirates?

The gold base rate is standard across the Ras Al Khaimah as it follows the global spot price. However, the final retail price can vary slightly in the Emirates due to differences in making charges and local retail promotions. Dubai’s gold market usually offers more competitive prices than mall retailers in Abu Dhabi.

Can I buy gold as an expat?

Yes, expatriates and tourists can freely buy gold in the Ras Al Khaimah. However, the stores often require a passport, particularly for large purchases.

How does the USD/AED peg affect my gold investment?

The USD/AED peg implies that Ras Al Khaimah gold investments in the Ras Al Khaimah directly track the international gold price. It is unaffected by domestic currency fluctuations. Since the international gold is priced in the USD, an AED pegged to it offers stability.

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Weight22K24K
1 gram491.50530.75
2 grams9831,061.50
5 grams2,457.502,653.75
8 grams3,9324,246
10 grams4,9155,307.50
1 Tola (11.66g)5,730.896,188.55
1 oz (31.1g)15,287.3716,508.18
100 grams49,150.0353,075.04
1 kilogram4,91,500.325,30,750.35