18K Gold Rate in Malaysia Today (05 March 2026)

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Updated: 05 Mar 2026, 19:17
18K Gold
-MYR 18.00 (-3.41%)
MYR 509.70 / g
10g: MYR 5,097.00

Today's Gold Price by Weight

Weight18K (750)
1 gramMYR 509.70
8 gramsMYR 4,077.60
10 gramsMYR 5,097.00
1 Tola (11.664g)MYR 5,945.14
100 gramsMYR 50,970.00

Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges, wastage and GST (3%) may apply.

Market Analysis

Today's gold rate in Malaysia is ₹623 per gram for 22k gold. The price has decreased by 3.41% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was ₹645 on 4 March and the lowest was ₹613 on 23 February. The market has shown high volatility of 5.22% this month.

Gold Investment Guide for Malaysia

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold
In Malaysia, you can buy physical gold from local jewelers or digital gold through apps. Physical gold incurs making charges (8-25%), while digital gold is pure 24K investment with no making charges, stored in insured vaults.
Taxation on Gold
Gold jewelry purchases attract 3% GST. If you sell physical gold within 3 years, Short Term Capital Gains (STCG) tax applies. After 3 years, Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax is applicable at 20% with indexation benefits.
Checklist Before Buying
1. Check the BIS Hallmark (Triangle + Purity + 6-digit code).
2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Malaysia.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.

18K Gold Prices for Diamond Jewelry in Malaysia per Gram

Today's 18K gold rate in Malaysia is ₹509.70 per gram. 18K gold (750 purity) is preferred in Malaysia for diamond and stone-studded jewelry due to its superior strength and affordable price point.

Latest 18K gold rate in Malaysia today. Check prices for 750 purity gold used in diamond jewelry and studded ornaments.

Trend

Trend graph
Low: MYR 504.80High: MYR 527.70
MYR 531.14MYR 523.69MYR 516.25MYR 508.81MYR 501.3724 February 202605 March 2026
DatePrice / gChange / g
05 March 2026MYR 509.70-MYR 18.00 (-3.41%)
04 March 2026MYR 527.70+MYR 6.50 (+1.25%)
03 March 2026MYR 521.20MYR 0.00 (+0.00%)
02 March 2026MYR 521.20-MYR 4.90 (-0.93%)
01 March 2026MYR 526.10+MYR 4.10 (+0.79%)
28 February 2026MYR 522.00+MYR 16.40 (+3.24%)
27 February 2026MYR 505.60MYR 0.00 (+0.00%)
26 February 2026MYR 505.60MYR 0.00 (+0.00%)
25 February 2026MYR 505.60+MYR 0.80 (+0.16%)
24 February 2026MYR 504.80+MYR 3.30 (+0.66%)

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FAQ

Is 18K gold real gold?

Yes, 18K gold is real gold containing 75% pure gold and 25% other metals. It is widely used in Malaysia for diamond jewelry because it holds stones more securely than 22K gold.

Why is 18K gold cheaper than 22K in Malaysia?

18K gold is cheaper because it contains less pure gold (75%) compared to 22K gold (91.6%). This makes it an affordable option for luxury jewelry in Malaysia.

What does the 750 mark mean on 18K jewelry?

The 750 mark indicates that the piece contains 750 parts of pure gold out of 1000. It is the international hallmark symbol for 18K gold used by jewelers in Malaysia.

Can I wear 18K gold daily?

Yes, 18K gold is highly durable and resistant to scratches compared to 22K. It is the ideal choice for daily wear rings and bracelets in Malaysia.

What is the resale value of 18K gold in Malaysia?

The resale value is based on the 75% gold content. Jewelers in Malaysia will weigh the gold and pay the current 18K live rate, minus small melting or processing fees.