Gold prices remain in focus today (October 1, 2026), amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the US-Iran war. Buyers are closely tracking the latest gold rates across major cities in the UAE.
Here is a look at the latest 24k, 22k, 21k, 18k and 14k gold rates in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain and Ajman, based on the latest updates available on the websites of major jewellers and gold-rate platforms.
Gold outlook
“Gold and silver slid further as traders waited on the US jobs report, with monthly losses of 8.5% and 13.5%. The dollar hit a three-month high on rising Treasury yields, while fresh uncertainty over the Iran ceasefire talks kept inflation worries very much alive,” said Prithviraj Kothari, President of India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd.
Gold rate today in UAE
Here is a look at the latest 24K, 22K and 18K gold rates in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain and Ajman. The rates mentioned are per gram and may vary depending on the jeweller, making charges, and other applicable costs.
Gold rate in UAE at Joyalukkas
According to Joyalukkas' website, gold rates in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain and Ajman, updated on October 1, 2026, at 12:45 PM, are AED 500.00 per gram for 24-karat gold, AED 463.00 per gram for 22-karat gold and AED 380.50 per gram for 18-karat gold.
Gold rate in the UAE at Malabar Gold & Diamonds
According to Malabar Gold & Diamonds, gold rates in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain and Ajman, updated on October 1, 2026, at 12:49 PM, are AED 463.00 per gram for 22-karat gold and AED 500.00 per gram for 24-karat gold.
Gold rate in UAE at iGold
According to iGold.ae, the retail gold rates in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain and Ajman, updated on October 1, 2026, at 1:36 PM, are as follows: 24-karat gold is priced at AED 501.67 per gram, 22-karat gold at AED 464.48 per gram, 21-karat gold at AED 443.35 per gram, and 18-karat gold at AED 380.01 per gram.
Gold rate in UAE at Dubai Jewellery Group
According to the Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG), the suggested retail gold jewellery prices in the UAE are AED 501.50 per gram for 24K gold, AED 464.25 per gram for 22K gold, AED 445.25 per gram for 21K gold, AED 381.50 per gram for 18K gold and AED 297.75 per gram for 14K gold.
