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Dashboard
Source: metals.dev — live AUD spot, updated daily by scripts/fetch-prices.mjs. Retail coin/bar prices run above spot (dealer premium).
Price tracker
AUD spot fluctuationsGold / silver ratio
last 12 monthsA high ratio means silver is cheap relative to gold. Updated daily from spot.
Performance
AUD price change| Metal | 1W | 1M | 3M | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | +0.26% | +9.4% | +0.67% | +22.5% |
| Silver | −0.02% | +14.6% | −9.7% | +61.1% |
| Platinum | −0.41% | +10.7% | −5.2% | +21.9% |
Change to the latest spot close, in Australian dollars.
Source: metals.dev — AUD spot per troy ounce, updated daily. Spot is the wholesale benchmark; Perth Mint retail coins & bars trade above spot (dealer premium).
Central-bank reserves
Monthly · Latest release · Q1 to May 2026About 244t was bought by central banks in Q1 (World Gold Council alternative data), versus just 16t reported, because Türkiye's 60t March sale masked it. The WGC still expects about 850t across 2026.
Source: World Gold Council; PBOC/SAFE via Kitco; J.P. Morgan Research. Official reserve figures are reported monthly with a lag — this tracks the latest release, not daily flows.
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General information and commentary only — not financial product advice. Figures are compiled from the sources shown and may lag the market. Precious metals carry risk and prices can fall.