
Queues formed at gold shops around the country on Monday after the global gold price soared to its highest in more than a year and local prices set a record high.
In Yaowarat shops, the price of bullion rose 450 baht to a new high of 30,600 baht a baht weight buying and 30,700 baht selling on Monday morning. Gold adornments rose to 30,047.12 and 31,200.00 baht, respectively.