Gold price today in United Kingdom

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What is the gold price per gram today in United Kingdom?

The price of 21K gold per gram in United Kingdom today is approximately 2,458 Pound, and 24K is approximately 3,277 Pound. Prices are updated in real-time.

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3,277
/ troy oz
-1 (-0.03%) Slight decrease
High today
3,278
Low today
3,276
Average
3,277
Global ounce 🌍
4,429.91$
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Gold prices today in United Kingdom by carat

Carat Price
24 Karat Gold Price 3,277 Pound
22 Karat Gold Price 3,004 Pound
18 Karat Gold Price 2,458 Pound
9 Karat Gold Price 1,229 Pound

Gold prices in United Kingdom start today at 3,276.79 Pound per gram for 24 karat and step down to 1,228.79 Pound for 9 karat — a spread of 2,048.00 Pound per gram between the highest and lowest karats.

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Gold bullion prices today in United Kingdom

Weight Carat Price
1 gram 24K 128.53 Pound
2.5 gram 24K 263.38 Pound
Krugerrand - 1/10 oz (0.10 oz) 22K 330.37 Pound
Half Sovereign (0.13 oz) 22K 424.28 Pound
5 gram 24K 579.43 Pound
Krugerrand - 1/4 oz (0.25 oz) 22K 811.43 Pound
Gold Sovereign (0.26 oz) 22K 817.70 Pound
10 gram 24K 1,127 Pound
Krugerrand - 1/2 oz (0.50 oz) 22K 1,592 Pound
20 gram 24K 2,233 Pound
Bar - 1 oz (31.1 gram) 24K 3,276 Pound
Britannia - 1 oz (1.00 oz) 24K 3,391 Pound
Krugerrand - 1 oz (1.00 oz) 22K 3,124 Pound
Maple Leaf - 1 oz (1.00 oz) 24K 3,440 Pound
50 gram 24K 5,452 Pound
100 gram 24K 10,957 Pound
Bar - Kilo (1000 gram) 24K 107,458 Pound

United Kingdom offers 17 different bullion weights today, ranging from 1 gram at 128.53 Pound up to 1000 gram at 107,458.03 Pound.

Per-gram cost inside the largest bar (1000 gram) is roughly 107.46 Pound, compared with 128.53 Pound in the smallest bar (1 gram). The larger bar costs 16.39% less per gram than the smallest one.

The troy ounce (31.1 g) is priced today at 3,276.42 Pound.

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Gold price movement summary: United Kingdom

Gold price movement summary:

A gram of 24K gold trades today in United Kingdom at around 3,277 Pound, down 0.03% from yesterday's close at 3,278 Pound. This comes as the global troy ounce trades at 4,429.91 USD, equivalent to roughly 3,277 Pound at the current exchange rate.

Today's market summary

  • Today's volatility: ±0.07% — Low — relatively stable market
  • Compared with the 7-day average: Today's price is 0.32% below the 7-day average (-0.34) 7-day average: 105.69
  • Position within the last 30 days' range: Price sits near the middle (46%) of the monthly range Range: from 3,146.12 to 3,431.96

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Frequently asked questions about gold price

When is the gold price updated?
The gold price on our site is automatically updated every minute from global markets.
What's the difference between bullion and jewelry?
Gold bullion is usually 24-carat (99.9% pure) and may be exempt from VAT. Jewelry contains making charges added to the raw gold price.
Is the gold price uniform throughout United Kingdom?
There may be slight price variations between cities due to differences in supply and demand, operating costs, and profit margins at gold shops.
How is the gold price determined daily?
The local gold price is determined based on the global ounce price (London Fix) and the USD exchange rate against the local currency. Prices are updated every minute during market trading hours.
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What are the most popular gold coins in Britain?
The most popular gold coins in Britain are the Gold Sovereign (22-karat, 7.322g pure gold) minted since 1817, and Britannia (24-karat, 99.99%) issued by the Royal Mint. Both are exempt from Capital Gains Tax (CGT) as legal tender. Track bullion and coin prices for current rates.
Is gold exempt from tax in Britain?
Yes, investment gold is exempt from VAT in the UK. For Capital Gains Tax (CGT), British legal tender coins like Sovereign and Britannia are exempt, while bullion and foreign coins are subject to CGT when sold at a profit.
What's the difference between Sovereign and Half Sovereign?
The Sovereign weighs 7.988g total with 7.322g pure gold content (22-karat). The Half Sovereign weighs 3.994g with 3.660g gold. Both are 22-karat and CGT-exempt in the UK.
Where can I buy gold in Britain?
You can buy gold in Britain from the Royal Mint directly, or from authorized dealers like BullionByPost, BullionVault, and HardAsset Alliance, or through major banks.
What are making charges in gold and why do they vary?
Making charges are the additional cost added to raw gold price for jewelry, covering craftsmanship, design, labor, factory profit, and overhead. They vary by karat and design (40–80 Pound/gram). See the buy/sell table for full details.