This report reviews Riyadh gold price for buyers for October 21, 2026, including the latest ounce and major carat references.
This local report covers Gold Price Today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on October 21, 2026. It tracks the local price table alongside the wider market context affecting bullion rates.
Riyadh Gold Price for Buyers
| Asset Class | Price (SAR) |
|---|---|
| Gold Ounce | 15,481.50 Saudi Riyal |
| 24K Gold (per gram) | 497.69 Saudi Riyal |
| 22K Gold (per gram) | 456.26 Saudi Riyal |
| 21K Gold (per gram) | 435.52 Saudi Riyal |
| 18K Gold (per gram) | 373.31 Saudi Riyal |
The local market reflects both the global ounce and regional retail conditions. Use the table as an indicative reference before making a purchase decision.
For a fair Riyadh comparison, match purity, weight and product type, then separate the metal value from fees and premiums.
Local check: confirm the final quote with a nearby seller because product premiums and availability can differ across Riyadh.
This city report is refreshed with the latest available local market data.
Intraday gold price updates in Riyadh
Today’s intraday summary
| Opening reference | 15,465.00 Saudi Riyal |
| Latest price | 15,481.50 Saudi Riyal |
| Intraday high | 15,481.50 Saudi Riyal |
| Intraday low | 15,465.00 Saudi Riyal |
| Daily change | 0.11% |
| Updates | 2 |
Gold prices remain stable in Riyadh — October 21, 2026 5:37 PM
The reference price was unchanged for 21K gold in Riyadh to 435.06 Saudi Riyal per gram, while the gold ounce was recorded at 15,465.00 Saudi Riyal. The move from the immediately previous update was 0.00%, and the latest price is in line with the first saved reading of the day by 0.00%. This is the highest saved reading so far today. Retail quotes may still vary because of dealer premiums, taxes and local costs.
| Asset Class | Price (SAR) |
|---|---|
| Gold Ounce | 15,465.00 Saudi Riyal |
| 24K Gold (per gram) | 497.16 Saudi Riyal |
| 22K Gold (per gram) | 455.78 Saudi Riyal |
| 21K Gold (per gram) | 435.06 Saudi Riyal |
| 18K Gold (per gram) | 372.91 Saudi Riyal |
These prices represent the latest saved market reading. Retail quotes may vary because of dealer premiums, taxes and local costs.
Gold prices move higher in Riyadh — October 21, 2026 8:40 PM
The reference price rose for 21K gold in Riyadh to 435.52 Saudi Riyal per gram, while the gold ounce was recorded at 15,481.50 Saudi Riyal. The move from the immediately previous update was 0.11%, and the latest price is above the first saved reading of the day by 0.11%. This is the highest saved reading so far today. Retail quotes may still vary because of dealer premiums, taxes and local costs.
| Asset Class | Price (SAR) |
|---|---|
| Gold Ounce | 15,481.50 Saudi Riyal |
| 24K Gold (per gram) | 497.69 Saudi Riyal |
| 22K Gold (per gram) | 456.26 Saudi Riyal |
| 21K Gold (per gram) | 435.52 Saudi Riyal |
| 18K Gold (per gram) | 373.31 Saudi Riyal |
These prices represent the latest saved market reading. Retail quotes may vary because of dealer premiums, taxes and local costs.
Understanding the local price
The displayed figure is a metal-value reference before product premiums, fabrication, taxes and dealer margins.
Compare like-for-like products by purity, weight, quote time and buyback terms before making a decision.
Frequently asked questions
How is the gold price calculated in Riyadh?
The calculation starts with the global ounce price and the exchange rate to SAR, then applies the campaign’s local market settings.
When are gold prices updated?
Prices follow the campaign schedule, while actual dealer quotes may vary during the day because of premiums, taxes and retail margins.
Last updated: October 21, 2026 12:44 PM. Figures depend on configured price and exchange-rate sources, and local prices may vary.
