Gold
No running yield; may diversify, but fluctuates and creates trading and custody costs.
Indicative spot price
US$4,043.70/ Troy ounce
US$130.01 / Gram
- Gram
- US$130.01
- Troy ounce
- US$4,043.70
- Kilogram
- US$130,008
Gold price source: Gold API. Exchange rates: ECB via Frankfurter. Additional currencies and time series are calculated by Gold Update. All values are indicative. View source →
Gold price over time
- Change over 1D
- +0.00%
- High
- US$4,043.70
- Low
- US$4,043.70
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Price in USD per Troy ounce
Melt value calculator
What is your gold worth on paper?
The calculator estimates pure metal value. Dealer premiums, spreads, testing and delivery costs are excluded.
Non-binding information, not a bid or offer. Rounding and market differences may occur.
Estimated melt value
US$2,599.90
- Fine gold weight
- 19.998 g
- Price basis
- US$130.01 / g
Understand the gold price
What moves the price — and what does the number mean?
The essential relationships without daily forecasts or one-cause crisis stories.
Guide · 8 min
Why does the gold price rise or fall?
A clear guide to interest rates, the US dollar, inflation expectations, central-bank demand and market stress as drivers of gold.
Read guide →Guide · 8 minHow is the gold price formed?
How spot markets, futures, benchmarks and physical trading interact, and why a dealer’s bar price differs from the quoted gold price.
Read guide →Guide · 6 minGold price in euros and dollars: why do they differ?
How EUR/USD changes the return experienced by euro investors, with a transparent conversion from troy ounces to grams.
Read guide →Guide · 7 minHow do interest rates and real yields affect gold?
Why inflation-adjusted bond yields matter for gold without relying on the false rule that higher rates always mean a lower gold price.
Read guide →Buying or selling
Check prices, understand costs, compare offers.
Practical guides to bars, coins, premiums, material value and a traceable sale.
Buying gold · 8 min
Gold bars or gold coins: which is more suitable?
Compare bars and bullion coins by premium, resale, divisibility, verification and storage rather than by appearance.
Read guide →Buying gold · 6 minWhat is the premium when buying gold?
Calculate the premium above fine-gold value and understand fabrication, logistics, dealer margin and resale spread.
Read guide →Buying gold · 8 minHow to buy gold safely: bank, dealer or online?
A neutral checklist for verifying dealers, payment, delivery, authenticity, documentation and storage when buying physical gold.
Read guide →Selling gold · 8 minSelling gold: how to compare offers
A practical process for comparing gold-buying offers using fine-gold weight, reference value, testing, fees and final payout.
Read guide →Context
Four asset classes, different purposes.
Not a ranking. Characteristics depend on period, product, cost and personal circumstances.
Equities
Company ownership with return potential and significant market and business risks.
Bonds
Potentially predictable payments, subject to rates, duration, inflation and default risk.
Cash savings
Available quickly; real purchasing power depends on rates, inflation and protection.