Gold Price in 2006
In 2006 gold traded between $536 and $723 per troy ounce, averaging $619 — about $19.9 per gram of 24K and $17.4 per gram of 21K. The year opened at $571 and closed at $635, a change of +11.3% across 10 trading days.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about live gold prices on Gold Prices Arabia.
How often does Gold Prices Arabia update gold prices?
The spot gold price refreshes roughly every second via WebSocket from Binance, Coinbase and Kraken (the PAXG/USD pair, backed 1:1 by physical gold bars), taking the median of the three to prevent skew. Silver, platinum and palladium update every minute; FX rates every hour.
Which karats can I track?
Gold Prices Arabia covers 24K (pure gold), 21K (87.5% pure — the dominant karat in Saudi Arabia and Jordan), 18K (75% pure — common across UAE and Egypt), and 14K (58.3% pure).
Which currencies are supported?
US Dollar (USD), Jordanian Dinar (JOD), Saudi Riyal (SAR), UAE Dirham (AED), and Egyptian Pound (EGP). FX rates are static — confirm with your bank before any transaction.
Where do the prices come from?
The spot price is the live median of Binance, Coinbase and Kraken quotes for PAXG/USD. Karat prices are derived from spot by dividing by 31.1035 grams and multiplying by the standard purity ratio (24K 99.9%, 22K 91.7%, 21K 87.5%, 18K 75%, 14K 58.3%).
Is Gold Prices Arabia free?
Yes. Gold Prices Arabia is free for personal and informational use. Always confirm with a licensed jeweller or bullion dealer before buying or selling.
