Gold in Focus | What You Need to Know About the Precious Metal
Gold has long stood as a symbol of wealth, security, and timeless value. From ancient civilizations to modern-day investors, gold continues to play a vital role in global economies and individual wealth management. Whether used for jewelry, stored as bullion, or traded in the financial markets, its allure remains unmatched. Its value rises in uncertain times, making it a trusted hedge against inflation and market volatility.
Gold Specifications
Feature
Detail
Element Name
Gold (Au)
Atomic Number
79
Purity Levels
24K (99.9%), 22K (91.6%), 18K (75%), 14K (58.5%)
Color
Yellow (Natural)
Melting Point
1,064°C (1,947°F)
Boiling Point
2,700°C (4,892°F)
Density
19.32 g/cm³
Malleability
Extremely high – can be beaten into thin sheets
Conductivity
Excellent conductor of electricity and heat
Gold Pricing (Approximate – per 10 grams)
Country
24K Gold Price (Approx.)
USA
$600–$700 USD
UK
£480–£580 GBP
UAE
AED 2,200–2,500
India
₹60,000–₹66,000 INR
Pakistan
PKR 210,000–240,000
Prices vary daily based on international market trends.
