Gold Price Today in Real-Time
Live 24K, 22K & 18K gold rate per gram, tola, ounce & kg โ in USD, PKR, EUR & 170+ currencies
| Unit | 24 Karat (99.9%) | 22 Karat (91.6%) | 18 Karat (75%) | 14 Karat (58.3%) |
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Enter the weight of your gold to calculate its current market value instantly.
Note: This is the melt value. Jewelry may be priced higher due to making charges.
| Karat | Purity % | Millesimal Fineness | Common Use | Price Factor |
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| 24K | 99.9% | 999 | Bullion bars, coins, investment | 1.000 (spot price) |
| 22K | 91.67% | 916 | South Asian jewelry, coins | 0.9167 ร spot |
| 18K | 75% | 750 | Western fine jewelry, watches | 0.75 ร spot |
| 14K | 58.33% | 585 | Everyday jewelry, US market | 0.5833 ร spot |
| 9K | 37.5% | 375 | UK, Australia budget jewelry | 0.375 ร spot |
Live Gold Price Today โ Everything You Need to Know in 2026
Gold has been the world's most trusted store of value for over 5,000 years. Whether you're a jewelry buyer in Pakistan checking the gold rate in PKR per tola, a forex trader monitoring the XAUUSD spot price, or an investor tracking gold per ounce in USD โ FinanceKit Pro gives you real-time gold prices updated every 5 minutes, completely free with no sign-up required.
How Is the International Gold Price Determined?
Gold is priced globally in US Dollars (USD) per troy ounce on the COMEX (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) and the LBMA (London Bullion Market Association). The "spot price" is the current price for immediate delivery. The London Gold Fix, set twice daily at 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM GMT, is the globally recognized benchmark.
To convert to local currencies like PKR, INR, or EUR, the international spot price is multiplied by the live USD exchange rate. For example: if gold is at $3,200/oz and USD/PKR is 280, then gold = 3,200 ร 280 = PKR 896,000 per troy ounce.
Gold Price Per Gram, Tola, Ounce & Kg โ How to Convert
Different regions use different weight units for gold:
- Troy Ounce (oz): The global standard. 1 troy oz = 31.1035 grams.
- Gram (g): Widely used worldwide. Price/gram = Spot Price รท 31.1035.
- Tola: Traditional unit in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and the Middle East. 1 tola = 11.6638 grams. Widely used in Sarafa markets.
- Kilogram (kg): Used for larger quantities. 1 kg = 1000g = 32.1507 troy oz.
Our calculator above handles all these conversions automatically. Simply enter your weight, select your unit and currency, and get the live value instantly.
Gold Rate in Pakistan (PKR) โ Today's 24K, 22K, 18K Tola Rate
In Pakistan, gold is most commonly traded in tolas through Sarafa (gold market) dealers. The Pakistan Sarafa Association (Sarrafa Bazar) sets the daily gold rate in Pakistan. 24K gold (pure gold) is the benchmark, while 22K gold (916 hallmark) is used for most gold jewelry. The Sarafa market operates in major cities including Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad.
Our live gold rate in Pakistan PKR is calculated from the international spot price converted at the current USD/PKR exchange rate. Actual Sarafa market prices may vary slightly due to local making charges and dealer margins.
What Factors Affect Gold Prices in 2026?
Gold prices are driven by a complex mix of global factors:
- US Dollar Strength: Gold and USD have an inverse relationship โ a weaker dollar pushes gold higher.
- Interest Rates: When central banks (especially the US Fed) raise rates, gold becomes less attractive vs yield-bearing assets.
- Geopolitical Tensions: War, sanctions, political instability โ investors flee to gold as a safe haven.
- Inflation: Gold is historically an inflation hedge. Rising CPI often correlates with rising gold prices.
- Central Bank Buying: Countries like China, India, and Russia have been buying gold reserves, boosting demand.
- Gold ETF Flows: When ETFs like GLD and IAU see inflows, spot demand rises.
Is Gold a Good Investment in 2026?
Gold remains one of the most time-tested assets in any diversified portfolio. In 2026, with persistent inflation concerns and geopolitical uncertainty, financial advisors often recommend allocating 5โ15% of your portfolio to gold. Ways to invest in gold include physical gold (bars, coins, jewelry), Gold ETFs (like GLD, IAU), Sovereign Gold Bonds (India), Gold Futures (COMEX), and Digital Gold platforms.
Note: This is general information only. Always consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
๐ Last Updated: April 29, 2026 ยท Data refreshes every 5 minutes from live market feeds ยท Prices are indicative only โ actual trading prices may vary.