Gold prices in Saudi Arabia fall on Saturday as global rates dip
Gold prices in Saudi Arabia declined across all carats on Saturday, including 21-carat gold, mirroring a global drop in bullion at the end of the week.
Key Takeaways
AIGold prices in Saudi Arabia fell across all carats on Saturday (corresponding to 4-6-1448 in the Hijri calendar), with 21-carat gold and other grades declining at the start of trading. The drop coincided with a global decrease in gold prices at the close of the week.
Gold ounce price
On the global exchange, gold was priced at around $3,883 per ounce on Saturday, marking the last closing price before the weekend. This followed the release of US inflation data, with gold set for a weekly loss of about 4.5%.
Gold prices in Saudi Arabia today
In Saudi Arabia, the price of 21-carat gold opened at 409.82 riyals (SAR) per gram on Saturday, compared to 412.46 riyals at the close on Friday.
Gold prices in Saudi Arabia for all carats on Saturday, 4-6-1448, were as follows:
21-carat gold: 409.82 riyals per gram
24-carat gold: 468.37 riyals per gram
22-carat gold: 429.34 riyals per gram
18-carat gold: 351.27 riyals per gram
Gold ounce buying and selling prices
The buying and selling prices for a gold ounce in Saudi Arabia on Saturday were:
Selling price: 14,567.78 riyals
Buying price: 14,571.53 riyals
Gold sovereign prices in Saudi Arabia today
The price of an 8-gram gold sovereign in Saudi Arabia on Saturday was as follows:
21-carat: 3,934.27 riyals
22-carat: 4,121.62 riyals
24-carat: 4,496.31 riyals
Gold bar prices in Saudi Arabia
Gold bar prices in Saudi Arabia vary by weight, ranging from 1 gram up to 1,000 grams. Saturday's prices were as follows:
1-gram bar: 515.20 riyals
5-gram bar: 2,435.50 riyals
10-gram bar: 4,814.80 riyals
20-gram bar: 9,564.03 riyals
50-gram bar: 23,746.16 riyals
100-gram bar: 47,398.64 riyals
1-kilogram bar: 471,644.56 riyals
