🇱🇸Gold Rate in Maseru Today
The gold rate in Maseru today is LSL 2,372 per gram for 24K, based on an international spot price of $4,604.40 per troy ounce. That is up LSL 55.53 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into LSL for Maseru, Maseru District. 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 Lesotho's larger markets, with a population of around 359,753.
Gold rate in Maseru — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | LSL 2,372 | LSL 2,174 | LSL 2,075 | LSL 1,779 | LSL 1,384 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | LSL 73,771 | LSL 67,623 | LSL 64,549 | LSL 55,328 | LSL 43,033 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | LSL 2,371,779 | LSL 2,174,130 | LSL 2,075,306 | LSL 1,778,834 | LSL 1,383,538 |
All figures in LSL (Loti). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
Last 10 days · 24K per gram in Maseru
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 LSL exchange rate.
| Date | 24K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | LSL 2,382 | +LSL 55.53 | 2.39% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | LSL 2,326 | +LSL 13.86 | 0.60% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | LSL 2,313 | +LSL 63.56 | 2.83% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | LSL 2,249 | -LSL 26.68 | -1.17% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | LSL 2,276 | +LSL 19.27 | 0.85% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | LSL 2,256 | +LSL 8.65 | 0.38% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | LSL 2,248 | -LSL 23.33 | -1.03% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | LSL 2,271 | +LSL 13.34 | 0.59% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | LSL 2,258 | +LSL 10.92 | 0.49% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | LSL 2,247 | — | — |
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Gold rate in Maseru — questions
What is the gold rate in Maseru today?
The gold rate in Maseru today is LSL 2,372 per gram for 24K, and LSL 2,372 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current LSL exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Maseru?
One gram of 24K gold costs LSL 2,372 in Maseru, and 22K costs LSL 2,174 per gram. 18K works out at LSL 1,779.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Maseru?
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 LSL 197.65 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Maseru different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Lesotho — 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 4 minutes ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.