Gold Prices Surge 400 Baht on September 18
Gold prices jumped 400 baht on September 18, with traders predicting further gains of up to 2,000 baht when markets reopen, potentially pushing ornamental gold above 80,000 baht per baht weight.
Gold prices rallied 400 baht on September 18, 2569, compared with the previous day's closing price, according to the Thai Gold Traders Association. Ornamental gold was quoted at 69,300 baht per baht weight for selling, with buy-back rates at 66,931.40 baht. Gold bars were priced at 68,300 baht for buying and 68,500 baht for selling in the first announcement. Global gold spot prices remained at 4,349 US dollars per ounce. Gold trader leaders predict prices could surge another 1,000 to 2,000 baht per baht weight when markets open tomorrow, potentially exceeding 80,000 baht.