What Is 24K Gold?
24K gold is the purest form of gold available, containing 99.9% pure gold. It's the preferred choice for investment in Singapore. Before buying, check the live reference price and read our investment guide.
Characteristics of 24K Gold
Pros:
- Highest purity and value per gram
- Bright, rich yellow color
- Does not tarnish or corrode
- Best for investment — GST-exempt in Singapore as Investment Precious Metal
Cons:
- Very soft and easily scratched
- Not suitable for everyday jewellery — for that, consider 916 gold
Best Uses in Singapore
- Investment gold bars and coins
- Religious items and temple ornaments
- High-value gifts
Conclusion: Most Singapore investors buy 24K gold in bar or coin form for long-term value storage. For a comparison of investment methods, see our best way to invest guide.