XAUS

XAU/SAR

Market Open
15 Jun, 12:41
16,284. 70
+178.6
+1.1089%
758 Volume
16,106.1
Previous Close
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Day Range
16,082.4 16,293.5
Year Range
7,366.7 20,974.7
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XAUSAR Overview

XAUSAR quotes the value of gold, expressed as one troy ounce (XAU), in terms of the Saudi riyal (SAR). It reflects how many Saudi riyals are required to purchase a unit of gold and is used to track the relative price of the precious metal versus the national currency of Saudi Arabia.

XAU is the ISO 4217 code commonly used to denote one troy ounce of gold as a tradable asset. It functions as a global commodity unit rather than a sovereign currency, with no single country issuing it and no central bank formally “issuing” XAU, although central banks are significant holders and buyers of physical gold.

The Saudi riyal (SAR) is the official currency of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is managed and issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and serves as the domestic medium of exchange and unit of account for the Saudi economy and businesses operating within the region.

The XAUSAR rate is driven by the interplay of supply and demand for gold and riyal liquidity, global and domestic interest rates, inflation expectations, central bank policies and geopolitical developments. Movements in safe‑haven demand, changes in real yields, SAMA interventions and shifts in Saudi trade balances can all influence the quoted rate.

For traders, corporates and investors, XAUSAR provides a mechanism to price physical gold transactions in SAR, hedge currency or commodity exposure, and speculate on shifts in inflation, monetary policy or geopolitical risk.

XAUSAR Chart

XAUSAR FAQ

What is the current XAU/SAR price?

The current rate is ﷼16,284.700000, reflecting the latest available market price based on global forex liquidity and trading activity.

How much has the XAU/SAR rate changed today?

The rate has changed by +178.6 (+1.1089%) compared to the previous close, reflecting current forex market activity.

What was the previous closing rate?

The previous close was ﷼16,106.100000, which serves as a reference point for measuring daily performance.

What does the daily range indicate?

The range shows the lowest and highest levels reached during the current trading session, helping assess volatility.

Why is XAU/SAR moving up or down?

Movements in XAU/SAR are driven by macroeconomic data, interest rate expectations, central bank policy, and overall market sentiment.

How is the percentage change calculated?

The percentage change (+1.1089%) is based on the difference between the current rate and the previous closing rate.

Is XAU/SAR trending up or down right now?

If the current rate (﷼16,284.700000) is above the previous close (﷼16,106.100000), it indicates upward movement. If below, it suggests a downward trend.

Where can I track live rates and charts?

You can monitor real-time rates, charts, and key market data for XAU/SAR directly on this page.