Dubai: With gold prices fluctuating throughout the year, savvy buyers in the UAE are keeping an eye on the calendar to get the best value for their money. Historical trends show that gold prices tend to dip in March and early April, making it an ideal time for purchases. Mid-June to early July also offers another opportunity to buy before prices typically rise again in the final quarter.
Experts advise aligning gold purchases with personal goals — whether it’s long-term investment or short-term trading. While gold has appreciated over 580% in the past two decades, timing your buy-in can still make a significant difference.
UAE residents can also take advantage of local shopping events like the Dubai Shopping Festival and Diwali promotions, which often come with discounts on making charges or exclusive offers.
In a region where gold is both a cultural staple and a financial asset, choosing the right time to buy ensures more sparkle — and better value — for your dirham