Precious metal prices today
Gold costs 3,681.17 EUR per ounce today, silver 53.79 EUR, platinum 1,511.82 EUR and palladium 1,059.43 EUR.
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Precious metal prices
Material value per gram and ounce for gold, silver, platinum and palladium.
| Metal | Gram | Ounce | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|
| XAUGold | 118.35 | 3,681.17 | — |
| XAGSilver | 1.73 | 53.79 | — |
| XPTPlatinum | 48.61 | 1,511.82 | — |
| XPDPalladium | 34.06 | 1,059.43 | — |
Pure metal value without dealer spread and VAT (silver, platinum and palladium usually carry 19 % VAT for private buyers).
Gold and precious metal prices today
Buy and sell prices are estimates close to typical dealer prices in Germany. The material value comes from the spot price and the EUR/USD rate.
Source: international spot price and EUR/USD rate. Methodology
The four precious metals
Gold is the main investment metal; silver is both an investment and an industrial metal; platinum and palladium are used mainly in catalytic converters. See the silver price and platinum price.
VAT
Investment gold is VAT-free in Germany; silver, platinum and palladium usually carry 19 % VAT. Many silver coins are sold under margin taxation.
Ratios
The gold-silver ratio shows whether silver is cheap or expensive relative to gold.
Frequently asked questions
What are precious metal prices today?
Gold 3,681.17 EUR, silver 53.79 EUR, platinum 1,511.82 EUR and palladium 1,059.43 EUR per ounce.
Which precious metals are VAT-free?
Only investment gold in Germany.
Why are metals priced in dollars?
International trading is mainly in US dollars.
Gold price in German cities
The gold price is the same across Germany; dealers differ only in premiums and margins.