Gold Price Today in Oman in Omani Rial (OMR)

Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 3:40 PM

1,023.56 Omani Rial/Ounce
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2,658.68 U.S. Dollar/Ounce
Gold ounce price in Oman is 1,023.56 Omani Rial per ounce, Gold gram price is 32.91 Omani Rial per gram karat 24, 30.17 Omani Rial per gram karat 22, 28.80 Omani Rial per gram karat 21, 24.68 Omani Rial per gram karat 18.
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Gold Price in Oman in Omani Rial

Gold Unit Omani Rial U.S. Dollar
Gold Ounce 1,023.56 2,658.68
Gold Gram Karat 24k 32.91 85.49
Gold Gram Karat 22k 30.15 78.31
Gold Gram Karat 21k 28.80 74.80
Gold Gram Karat 18k 24.68 64.12
Gold Gram Karat 14k 19.25 50.01
Gold Gram Karat 12k 16.46 42.74
Gold Gram Karat 10k 13.72 35.65
Gold Gram Karat 9k 12.34 32.06
Gold Gram Karat 8k 10.96 28.47

Common Gold Karats Used in Oman

In Oman, the most commonly used gold karats are 22K, 24K, and 18K. Among these, 22K gold is the most popular choice for jewelry, as it contains approximately 91.7% pure gold. This high purity level gives it a rich yellow color and makes it desirable for traditional pieces.

Next in line is 24K gold, which is considered pure gold, containing 99.9% gold content. While it is the highest purity available, it is less commonly used for jewelry since it is softer and more malleable, making it prone to scratches and deformation.

Lastly, 18K gold is also found in Oman but is used less frequently than the higher karats. It consists of 75% gold and is alloyed with other metals, giving it greater durability. This karat is often preferred for modern designs and pieces that require a bit more strength or those aimed at a younger audience.

Overall, 22K gold remains the favorite among Omanis, reflecting the cultural preference for traditional and high-quality jewelry.

Gold Price Chart in Oman

How Gold Price is Determined in Oman

The price of gold in Oman, like in many other countries, is influenced by a combination of global and local factors. Primarily, gold prices are determined by the international market, where prices fluctuate due to supply and demand dynamics. These fluctuations can be influenced by various global economic factors, including inflation rates, currency strength, and geopolitical stability.

In Oman, the local currency, the Omani Rial, also plays a crucial role. When the Rial strengthens against the US dollar, gold prices typically decrease, and conversely, if the Rial weakens, gold prices tend to rise. Retail gold prices in Oman often include additional costs such as making charges and taxes, which can vary between different sellers and regions within the country.

The Omani gold market features many jewelry retailers and wholesalers who set their prices based on the international rates, adjusting them according to local demand. Consumers often look for purity, craftsmanship, and design, which also affect the final price of gold products in Oman.

Price of Gold Bullion in Oman in Omani Rial

  • The price of gold bullion 5 grams 24K in Oman: 164.56 Omani Rial
  • The price of gold bullion 10 grams 24K in Oman: 329.12 Omani Rial
  • The price of gold bullion 20 grams 24K in Oman: 658.24 Omani Rial
  • The price of gold bullion 50 grams 24K in Oman: 1,645.60 Omani Rial
  • The price of gold bullion 100 grams 24K in Oman: 3,291.20 Omani Rial
  • The price of gold bullion 250 grams 24K in Oman: 8,228.01 Omani Rial
  • The price of gold bullion 500 grams 24K in Oman: 16,456.01 Omani Rial
  • The price of gold bullion 1000 grams 24K in Oman: 32,912.02 Omani Rial

Predictions for Gold Prices in Oman

The future of gold prices in Oman is a topic of significant interest for investors and the general public. Analysts predict that the price of gold will remain volatile in the coming months due to a mix of geopolitical tensions and economic factors. Strong demand for gold, especially during times of uncertainty, is expected to maintain its appeal as a safe-haven asset.

Additionally, fluctuations in the US dollar and interest rates play a crucial role in influencing gold prices. A weaker dollar typically supports higher gold prices, while rising interest rates may put downward pressure on them.

Local factors such as demand from Omani consumers for jewelry and investment purposes will also impact the market. As the economy stabilizes post-pandemic, increased consumer spending may drive up demand for gold, pushing prices higher.

However, it is important to note that predictions are inherently uncertain, and potential global economic shifts could alter the outlook. Investors in Oman should stay informed about both local and global market trends to make well-informed decisions regarding gold investments.

Gold price in Oman in October 2024 in Omani Rial

Date Gold Ounce Gold Gram Karat 24 Gold Gram Karat 22 Gold Gram Karat 21 Gold Gram Karat 18 Gold Gram Karat 14
14 October 2024 1,023.79 32.92 30.17 28.80 24.68 19.21
11 October 2024 1,021.55 32.85 30.11 28.74 24.63 19.17
12 October 2024 1,022.47 32.88 30.13 28.76 24.65 19.18
11 October 2024 1,018.45 32.75 30.02 28.65 24.55 19.11
10 October 2024 1,005.21 32.32 29.63 28.28 24.23 18.86
9 October 2024 1,007.88 32.41 29.70 28.35 24.30 18.91
8 October 2024 1,018.61 32.75 30.02 28.65 24.56 19.11
7 October 2024 1,018.99 32.76 30.03 28.66 24.57 19.12
6 October 2024 1,021.30 32.84 30.10 28.73 24.62 19.16
5 October 2024 1,020.58 32.82 30.08 28.71 24.60 19.15
4 October 2024 1,026.67 33.01 30.26 28.88 24.75 19.26
3 October 2024 1,021.21 32.84 30.10 28.73 24.62 19.16
2 October 2024 1,021.22 32.84 30.10 28.73 24.62 19.16
1 October 2024 1,015.73 32.66 29.94 28.57 24.49 19.06
30 September 2024 1,022.80 32.89 30.14 28.77 24.66 19.19
29 September 2024 1,020.03 32.80 30.06 28.69 24.59 19.14
28 September 2024 1,020.03 32.80 30.06 28.69 24.59 19.14
27 September 2024 1,029.28 33.10 30.34 28.95 24.81 19.31
26 September 2024 1,023.73 32.92 30.17 28.80 24.68 19.21
25 September 2024 1,023.81 32.92 30.17 28.80 24.68 19.21
24 September 2024 1,015.68 32.66 29.93 28.57 24.49 19.06
23 September 2024 1,010.89 32.50 29.79 28.44 24.37 18.97
22 September 2024 1,009.22 32.45 29.74 28.39 24.33 18.93
21 September 2024 1,009.22 32.45 29.74 28.39 24.33 18.93
20 September 2024 997.28 32.07 29.39 28.05 24.04 18.71
19 September 2024 987.09 31.74 29.09 27.77 23.80 18.52
18 September 2024 987.06 31.74 29.09 27.77 23.80 18.52
17 September 2024 992.13 31.90 29.24 27.91 23.92 18.61
16 September 2024 993.29 31.94 29.27 27.94 23.95 18.64
15 September 2024 993.46 31.94 29.28 27.95 23.95 18.64

Gold Making Charges in Oman

The gold making charges in Oman are an important factor to consider when purchasing gold jewelry. Typically, these charges are presented as a percentage of the gram price of gold. In Oman, the making charges can vary widely based on the type of jewelry and the intricacy of the design. Generally, the making charges can range from 5% to 15% of the gold price per gram.

For example, if the current market price of gold is OMR 25 per gram, the making charges could add an additional OMR 1.25 to OMR 3.75, depending on the percentage applied. Therefore, the approximate absolute value of making charges can fall within the range of OMR 1.25 to OMR 3.75 per gram of gold purchased.

It is advisable for buyers to inquire about the specific making charges applicable to their selected jewelry piece, as these charges can impact the overall cost significantly. Understanding both the market price of gold and the associated making charges will help customers make more informed purchasing decisions when buying gold jewelry in Oman.