This dated report covers retail gold price in Ottawa for August 7, 2026, including the latest ounce and major purity references.
Retail Gold Price in Ottawa
| Asset Class | Price (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Gold Ounce | C$6 051,20 |
| 24K Gold (per gram) | C$194,53 |
| 22K Gold (per gram) | C$178,34 |
| 18K Gold (per gram) | C$145,91 |
This page provides a dated market reference for gold prices in Ottawa. It is designed to help readers compare the latest saved rates with later updates, rather than replace a seller’s product quote.
How to Read Gold Prices in Ottawa
The table puts 24K, 22K, 18K and 14K rates side by side. This can help you compare purity levels, although finished jewellery can include dealer premiums, design work and product-specific pricing.
The current direction is described as rising in the saved data. Readers can compare the next update with this one before drawing conclusions from a single market reading.
For resale: Review the bid-ask spread, testing requirements and buyback policy.
Understanding the local price
Compare like-for-like products by purity, weight, quote time and buyback terms before making a decision.
The displayed figure is a metal-value reference before product premiums, fabrication, taxes and dealer margins.
How to compare the current reading
Compare the latest figure with an earlier reading from the same source and a similar quote time. Separate the movement in metal value from fabrication charges, taxes and retail margins.
Match purity, weight, product type, delivery method and buyback terms. Bars, coins and finished jewellery may carry different premiums even when their gold content is similar.
What the rates mean for buyers
The table is a market reference expressed in CAD, not a binding retail offer. The final price in Ottawa can vary with availability, product premiums, taxes and dealer policy.
Request an itemised purchase quote and a separate resale quote. Confirm net weight, purity, invoice details and any testing or handling conditions.
Frequently asked questions
How is the gold price calculated in Ottawa?
The calculation starts with the global ounce price and the exchange rate to CAD, then applies the campaign’s local market settings.
When are gold prices updated?
Prices follow the campaign schedule, while actual dealer quotes may vary during the day because of premiums, taxes and retail margins.
Last updated: August 7, 2026 2:37 PM. Figures depend on configured price and exchange-rate sources, and local prices may vary.
