🇦🇬Gold Rate in Saint John’s Today
The gold rate in Saint John’s today is XCD 299.77 per gram for 18K, based on an international spot price of $4,604.40 per troy ounce. That is up XCD 7.02 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into XCD for Saint John’s. Jewellers there add making charges and a local premium on top, so a counter price will normally sit above this figure. It is one of Antigua and Barbuda's larger markets, with a population of around 51,737.
Gold rate in Saint John’s — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | XCD 399.69 | XCD 366.39 | XCD 349.73 | XCD 299.77 | XCD 233.15 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | XCD 12,432 | XCD 11,396 | XCD 10,878 | XCD 9,324 | XCD 7,252 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | XCD 399,694 | XCD 366,386 | XCD 349,732 | XCD 299,771 | XCD 233,155 |
All figures in XCD (Dollar). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
Last 10 days · 18K per gram in Saint John’s
Daily closes from COMEX front-month futures — a continuous series that predates our own spot record. Futures trade slightly above spot, so read these as the day-to-day movement, not as the counter price. Converted at the current XCD exchange rate.
| Date | 18K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | XCD 301.05 | +XCD 7.02 | 2.39% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | XCD 294.03 | +XCD 1.75 | 0.60% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | XCD 292.28 | +XCD 8.03 | 2.82% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | XCD 284.25 | -XCD 3.37 | -1.17% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | XCD 287.62 | +XCD 2.43 | 0.85% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | XCD 285.19 | +XCD 1.10 | 0.39% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | XCD 284.09 | -XCD 2.95 | -1.03% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | XCD 287.04 | +XCD 1.68 | 0.59% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | XCD 285.36 | +XCD 1.38 | 0.49% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | XCD 283.98 | — | — |
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Gold rate in Saint John’s — questions
What is the gold rate in Saint John’s today?
The gold rate in Saint John’s today is XCD 299.77 per gram for 18K, and XCD 399.69 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current XCD exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Saint John’s?
One gram of 24K gold costs XCD 399.69 in Saint John’s, and 22K costs XCD 366.39 per gram. 18K works out at XCD 299.77.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Saint John’s?
22K gold is 91.67% pure — 22 parts gold to 24 — so it contains less gold by weight than 24K, which is 99.9% pure. That is why 22K is XCD 33.31 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Saint John’s different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Antigua and Barbuda — gold trades in one global market and converts at one exchange rate. What differs city to city is the retail markup: making charges, wastage and the jeweller's own premium. Those are set by each shop, not by the market.
How often does this rate update?
The spot price refreshes continuously through the trading day and this page reflects the latest reading, last confirmed 5 minutes ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.