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GET /v1/commodities/spot/XAU/ZAR

{ "symbol": "XAU-ZAR", "price": "68965.8305",
  "unit": "troy_ounce", "timestamp": "2026-10-12T14:47:00.000Z" }

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Key data points

Day’s range
Unavailable
Previous close
69,247.03 ZAR 9 Oct 2026
52-week closing range
65,224.77 ZAR
to 85,657.69 ZAR
Highest daily close
85,657.69 ZAR 6 Mar 2026
Unit
Troy ounce
Currency
ZAR
Updated
12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC · delayed 15 min
Data since
3 Jan 2000

Price by unit

Gold price by unit in ZAR
UnitPrice
Troy ounce68,965.83 ZAR
Gram2,217.30 ZAR
Kilogram2,217,302.94 ZAR

Gold price in other currencies

Gold prices by currency, delayed 15 min
CurrencyPer troy ouncePer gramUpdated · UTC
USD4,167.01 USD133.97 USD12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
EUR3,728.57 EUR119.88 EUR12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
GBP3,150.77 GBP101.30 GBP12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
JPY661,233.73 JPY21,259.16 JPY12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
CNY27,890.28 CNY896.69 CNY12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
INR398,491.83 INR12,811.81 INR12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
IDR74,748,568.54 IDR2,403,222.28 IDR12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
AUD5,983.99 AUD192.39 AUD12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
CAD5,945.50 CAD191.15 CAD12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
CHF3,474.41 CHF111.71 CHF12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC

Gold price by year

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Gold price by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2026 (to date)74,170.28 ZAR85,657.69 ZAR6 Mar 202665,224.77 ZAR16 Jul 2026▼ −3.17%
202561,314.79 ZAR75,694.80 ZAR20 Oct 202548,942.58 ZAR6 Jan 2025▲ +43.97%
202443,704.72 ZAR49,737.68 ZAR26 Dec 202437,677.73 ZAR8 Jan 2024▲ +29.50%
202335,863.86 ZAR38,868.29 ZAR12 May 202331,024.61 ZAR2 Jan 2023▲ +21.70%
202229,405.88 ZAR31,707.84 ZAR16 Dec 202227,473.99 ZAR1 Feb 2022▲ +8.63%
202126,579.11 ZAR29,506.99 ZAR7 Jan 202124,954.09 ZAR17 Jun 2021▲ +2.31%
202029,201.09 ZAR35,954.46 ZAR6 Aug 202021,530.99 ZAR2 Jan 2020▲ +29.37%
201920,156.62 ZAR23,697.68 ZAR28 Aug 201917,510.12 ZAR31 Jan 2019▲ +15.07%
201816,760.08 ZAR18,513.18 ZAR24 Dec 201815,342.61 ZAR23 Feb 2018▲ +13.95%
201716,746.79 ZAR18,500.69 ZAR13 Nov 201715,476.98 ZAR24 Mar 2017▲ +1.91%
201618,311.27 ZAR20,480.08 ZAR27 Jun 201615,763.04 ZAR15 Dec 2016▼ −3.57%
201514,771.72 ZAR17,069.25 ZAR11 Dec 201513,569.17 ZAR22 Jul 2015▲ +20.34%
201413,723.84 ZAR14,812.07 ZAR13 Mar 201412,667.98 ZAR1 Jan 2014▲ +8.14%
201313,538.09 ZAR15,277.95 ZAR23 Jan 201311,939.06 ZAR27 Jun 2013▼ −10.68%
201213,702.41 ZAR15,787.74 ZAR8 Oct 201212,552.21 ZAR19 Mar 2012▲ +12.09%
201111,465.06 ZAR14,725.96 ZAR21 Sep 20119,211.92 ZAR4 Jan 2011▲ +34.80%
20108,955.79 ZAR9,845.73 ZAR30 Nov 20108,040.43 ZAR24 Mar 2010▲ +15.42%
20098,133.86 ZAR10,023.58 ZAR23 Feb 20097,137.21 ZAR30 Jun 2009▼ −3.63%
20087,162.19 ZAR9,080.06 ZAR15 Oct 20085,714.93 ZAR1 Jan 2008▲ +46.56%
20074,906.26 ZAR5,763.30 ZAR26 Nov 20074,390.76 ZAR3 Jan 2007▲ +28.97%
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Gold price by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
20064,100.94 ZAR4,799.86 ZAR14 Jul 20063,236.99 ZAR5 Jan 2006▲ +34.43%
20052,835.36 ZAR3,358.83 ZAR9 Dec 20052,427.00 ZAR3 Jan 2005▲ +34.94%
20042,631.92 ZAR3,013.61 ZAR15 Jan 20042,386.72 ZAR20 Jul 2004▼ −8.49%
20032,738.87 ZAR3,239.79 ZAR28 Jan 20032,374.85 ZAR29 Apr 2003▼ −5.40%
20023,250.29 ZAR3,503.55 ZAR18 Mar 20022,874.61 ZAR11 Dec 2002▼ −14.27%
20012,342.67 ZAR3,721.12 ZAR20 Dec 20011,984.02 ZAR20 Feb 2001▲ +64.32%
20001,935.91 ZAR2,100.99 ZAR27 Nov 20001,704.27 ZAR5 Jan 2000▲ +16.73%
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Common questions

What is the gold price today?

Gold is 68,965.83 ZAR per troy ounce as of 12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC. Prices are delayed 15 min.

How much is gold per gram?

Gold is 2,217.30 ZAR per gram, based on the price at 12 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC. This is a unit conversion of the quoted price. Retail premiums, taxes and fees are not included.

How has the gold price changed today?

The price has changed by −281.20 ZAR (−0.41%) from the daily close on 9 Oct 2026. The latest price is delayed 15 min.

How has the gold price changed this year?

The price has changed by −2,338.50 ZAR (−3.28%) from the last daily close before 2026, on 31 Dec 2025.

What is the highest gold price in this history?

The highest daily close was 85,657.69 ZAR per troy ounce on 6 Mar 2026. This daily history covers 3 Jan 2000 to 9 Oct 2026. Intraday highs can differ from daily closes.

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