Gold Price Today in United Kingdom in British Pound (GBP)

Friday, 4 October 2024, 4:09 AM

2,026.05 British Pound/Ounce
24.43 British Pound/Gram 9K
48.86 British Pound/Gram 18K
59.67 British Pound/Gram 22K

Gold ounce price in United Kingdom is 2,026.05 British Pound per ounce, Gold gram price is 65.15 per gram karat 24, 59.72 British Pound per gram karat 22, 57.00 British Pound per gram karat 21, 48.86 British Pound per gram karat 18.

Gold Price in United Kingdom in British Pound

Gold Unit British Pound U.S. Dollar
Gold Ounce 2,026.05 2,659.57
Gold Gram Karat 24k 65.15 85.52
Gold Gram Karat 22k 59.67 78.33
Gold Gram Karat 21k 57.00 74.83
Gold Gram Karat 18k 48.86 64.14
Gold Gram Karat 14k 38.11 50.03
Gold Gram Karat 12k 32.57 42.76
Gold Gram Karat 10k 27.17 35.66
Gold Gram Karat 9k 24.43 32.07
Gold Gram Karat 8k 21.69 28.48

Common Gold Karats Used in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, the most commonly used gold karats vary, with 9 karat gold (9ct) being the most popular choice. This alloy contains 37.5% pure gold, making it affordable and durable, which appeals to a broad range of consumers. Next in line is 18 karat gold (18ct), which consists of 75% pure gold. It offers a good balance between quality and price, making it a favored choice for high-quality jewelry.

Following 18ct is 14 karat gold (14ct), which contains 58.3% pure gold. While less common than 9ct and 18ct, it is still used for certain types of jewelry. 22 karat gold (22ct) is also available, comprising 91.6% pure gold, and is often chosen for traditional jewelry and items like wedding bands. However, its softness makes it less practical for everyday wear.

Finally, there is 24 karat gold (24ct), which is 99.9% pure gold. Although it is the purest form of gold, it is rarely used for jewelry in the UK due to its susceptibility to scratching and damage. In summary, 9ct and 18ct gold are the primary choices for consumers in the UK.

Gold Price Chart in United Kingdom

How Gold Price is Determined in the United Kingdom

The price of gold in the United Kingdom is influenced by a variety of factors that operate both on a local and global scale. Market Demand and Supply play a significant role; as demand increases or supply decreases, prices tend to rise. Conversely, if supply is abundant or demand wanes, prices may drop. Economic indicators such as inflation rates and currency strength also impact gold prices. For instance, a weakening British pound can lead to higher gold prices, as gold is priced in US dollars.

Additionally, geopolitical events and market sentiment affect gold prices significantly. During times of uncertainty or economic instability, investors often flock to gold as a safe haven, driving up prices. The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) establishes the daily gold fix, which is a benchmark for gold prices and reflects market sentiment about gold’s value at that moment.

Finally, global market trends, particularly those from major gold-producing countries, also influence prices. Speculators and investors in futures markets can create volatility, leading to fluctuations in the gold price in the UK. Collectively, these factors create a dynamic environment for gold pricing.

Price of Gold Bullion in United Kingdom in British Pound

  • The price of gold bullion 5 grams 24K in United Kingdom: 325.73 British Pound
  • The price of gold bullion 10 grams 24K in United Kingdom: 651.46 British Pound
  • The price of gold bullion 20 grams 24K in United Kingdom: 1,302.93 British Pound
  • The price of gold bullion 50 grams 24K in United Kingdom: 3,257.32 British Pound
  • The price of gold bullion 100 grams 24K in United Kingdom: 6,514.63 British Pound
  • The price of gold bullion 250 grams 24K in United Kingdom: 16,286.58 British Pound
  • The price of gold bullion 500 grams 24K in United Kingdom: 32,573.16 British Pound
  • The price of gold bullion 1000 grams 24K in United Kingdom: 65,146.32 British Pound

Predictions for Gold Prices in the United Kingdom

The future of gold prices in the United Kingdom is a topic of much speculation among investors and analysts. Several factors are influencing predictions for 2023 and beyond. Global economic uncertainty, driven by inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions, and fluctuating currency values, is expected to keep gold prices elevated. Traditionally viewed as a safe-haven asset, gold tends to perform well during times of economic instability.

Moreover, the Bank of England's monetary policy and interest rate changes will play a crucial role in determining gold prices. If the central bank opts for lower interest rates to stimulate the economy, this could increase the attractiveness of gold, leading to higher prices. Conversely, rate hikes could result in diminished demand for gold as investments shift towards higher-yielding assets.

Additionally, the demand from emerging markets, particularly in Asia, is expected to influence prices. As the middle class grows, the appetite for gold jewelry and investment will likely rise. In summary, while predicting exact prices remains challenging, the combination of economic factors suggests that gold will remain a significant investment option in the UK.

Gold price in United Kingdom in October 2024 in British Pound

Date Gold Ounce Gold Gram Karat 24 Gold Gram Karat 22 Gold Gram Karat 21 Gold Gram Karat 18 Gold Gram Karat 14
3 October 2024 2,007.84 64.56 59.18 56.48 48.40 37.67
2 October 2024 1,998.55 64.26 58.90 56.22 48.18 37.50
1 October 2024 1,972.07 63.41 58.12 55.47 47.54 37.00
30 September 2024 1,985.78 63.85 58.53 55.86 47.87 37.26
29 September 2024 1,983.79 63.79 58.47 55.80 47.83 37.22
28 September 2024 1,983.79 63.79 58.47 55.80 47.83 37.22
27 September 2024 1,997.37 64.22 58.87 56.18 48.15 37.47
26 September 2024 1,993.34 64.09 58.75 56.07 48.06 37.40
25 September 2024 1,982.31 63.74 58.42 55.76 47.79 37.19
24 September 2024 1,974.56 63.49 58.20 55.54 47.60 37.05
23 September 2024 1,971.33 63.39 58.10 55.45 47.52 36.99
22 September 2024 1,970.11 63.35 58.06 55.42 47.50 36.96
21 September 2024 1,970.11 63.35 58.06 55.42 47.50 36.96
20 September 2024 1,949.15 62.67 57.45 54.83 46.99 36.57
19 September 2024 1,940.29 62.39 57.19 54.58 46.78 36.40
18 September 2024 1,948.69 62.66 57.43 54.82 46.98 36.56
17 September 2024 1,952.31 62.78 57.54 54.92 47.07 36.63
16 September 2024 1,964.22 63.16 57.89 55.25 47.35 36.85
15 September 2024 1,968.97 63.31 58.03 55.39 47.47 36.94
14 September 2024 1,968.97 63.31 58.03 55.39 47.47 36.94
13 September 2024 1,955.26 62.87 57.63 55.00 47.14 36.68
12 September 2024 1,930.47 62.07 56.90 54.30 46.54 36.22
11 September 2024 1,922.18 61.81 56.65 54.07 46.34 36.06
10 September 2024 1,912.11 61.48 56.35 53.79 46.10 35.87
9 September 2024 1,905.71 61.28 56.17 53.61 45.94 35.75
8 September 2024 1,903.82 61.22 56.11 53.55 45.90 35.72
7 September 2024 1,899.00 61.06 55.97 53.42 45.78 35.63
6 September 2024 1,910.86 61.44 56.32 53.75 46.07 35.85
5 September 2024 1,896.68 60.99 55.90 53.35 45.73 35.59
4 September 2024 1,901.37 61.14 56.04 53.48 45.84 35.67