$5,334.51
$55.54
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$55.54
$5,334.51
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Price of 18 Karat in UAE

Price
AED 472.48
Change
+4.94 (+1.06%)
Last Updated: March 2, 2026 at 01:24 AM

All Gold Grades in UAE

Other Karats

Karat Price Change
24k Karat AED 629.98

+6.59

+1.06%

22k Karat AED 577.48

+6.04

+1.06%

21k Karat AED 551.23

+5.77

+1.06%

18k Karat AED 472.48

+4.94

+1.06%

14k Karat AED 367.49

+3.84

+1.06%

Information about 18 Karat

Description

Popular international grade, used in modern and classic jewelry

Purity: 75%

Uses

  • Modern jewelry
  • Luxury watches
  • European ornaments

Characteristics

  • Scratch resistant
  • Warm golden color
  • Excellent durability

Frequently Asked Questions about 18 Karat

Why is 18k popular in modern jewelry?

18k combines beauty and functionality. It contains 75% gold with other metals making it strong and scratch-resistant, perfect for modern jewelry and daily wear.

Is 18k suitable for diamond-set jewelry?

Yes, 18k is perfect for diamond-set jewelry. Its strength protects precious stones, and its good purity maintains beautiful gold luster.

What are the alloy metals in 18k gold?

18k contains 75% gold and 25% other metals like copper, silver, and zinc. These metals give gold its strength and distinctive color.

Tips When Buying 18 Karat

✓ Check the Stamp

Make sure there's a grade stamp on the piece. It should clearly show "18" or "18K" for gold, or "925" for sterling silver.

✓ Compare Prices

Compare 18 Karat prices between several shops before buying. The price difference can reach 5-10% between different dealers.

✓ Keep the Receipt

Always keep the original purchase receipt. You'll need it when selling or exchanging, and it's proof of the piece's authenticity and actual weight.

💡 Important Tip: The best time to buy Gold is when prices are relatively low. Follow daily prices on our site to choose the right time to buy.