Gold Price (Daily)

USD 4470.09 / oz  •  USD 143.72 / g

Updated daily at 12 PM Hong Kong Time

24K Gold

USD / g $143.72
HKD / g HK$1128.2
JPY / g ¥22959
NTD / g NT$4670.9
CNY / g ¥971.92

18K Gold

USD / g $107.79
HKD / g HK$846.15
JPY / g ¥17219
NTD / g NT$3503.18
CNY / g ¥728.94

14K Gold

USD / g $83.79
HKD / g HK$657.75
JPY / g ¥13385
NTD / g NT$2723.18
CNY / g ¥566.64

9K Gold

USD / g $53.89
HKD / g HK$423.04
JPY / g ¥8609
NTD / g NT$1751.43
CNY / g ¥364.44

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Gold Karat Guide · MadisonDia

Understanding 9K, 14K, 18K & 24K Gold

"K" stands for karat — a measure of gold purity out of 24 parts. Higher karat = more pure gold, but not always better for jewelry. Here's the quick guide.

24K
99.9% · 999
Purest gold. Too soft for jewelry — best for investment bars.
Investment
18K
75% · 750
Warm, rich tone. Luxury standard used by Cartier & Tiffany.
Luxury
14K
58.3% · 585
Most popular in the US. Great scratch resistance for daily wear.
Versatile
9K
37.5% · 375
Hardest & most affordable. Ideal for claw settings & thin bands.
Most Durable

Hardness vs. Purity
More alloy = harder metal. Harder = better for everyday rings.
24K
Purity

Hardness ~25 HV

18K
Purity

Hardness ~125 HV

14K
Purity

Hardness ~150 HV

9K
Purity

Hardness ~170 HV


How We Price
Karat Price = 24K Spot × (Karat ÷ 24)
Example at $148/g spot price, 5g ring:
18K → 5 × $148 × 0.750 = $555.00
14K → 5 × $148 × 0.583 = $431.42
9K  → 5 × $148 × 0.375 = $277.50

Want the full guide? Read the complete breakdown of K Gold vs Pure Gold — differences, history, and what to buy.

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