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Gold bar

Gold bar

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It's a bar of gold.ID: 2357

Buy Price (Instant)

115 gp

Sell Price (Instant)

112 gp

Spread

3 gp (2.61%)

Margin (after tax)

-5 gp

ROI

-4.3%

GE Tax

2 gp

1h Change

+2.7%

Stability

B (68/100)

Buy Limit

10,000 / 4hrs

Cap Efficiency

Lock-up

5min

Turnover

24x/day

Confidence

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Price History

Gold bar — GE Price Analysis

It's a bar of gold. Gold bar is a free-to-play item in the Ores & Bars market, used in Smithing and crafting metal equipment. Browse all Ores & Bars prices for live GE data.

Smiths use Gold bar to produce weapons and armour, with much of the supply coming from Blast Furnace operations. Bar prices closely track ore costs and finished product demand.

With 227,908 recent trades, Gold bar dominates GE volume charts — offers fill almost instantly at any time of day. With a buy limit of 10,000 every 4 hours, you can trade in large quantities per session.

At just 115 gp, Gold bar is among the lowest-priced tradeable items — volume is everything at this price point. The buy-sell spread is 3 gp (2.6%), which indicates a tight spread common in actively traded items.

Gold bar currently has a negative margin of -5 gp after tax, meaning instant flips would result in a loss at these prices. Margins fluctuate throughout the day — check back later or set a price alert to be notified when the margin turns positive. The price has risen 2.7% in the last hour, indicating upward buying pressure.

Gold bar has a high alchemy value of 180 gp, but at the current buy price it is not profitable to alch.

The 2.6% spread on Gold bar is narrow, indicating healthy competition among buyers and sellers — expect fast fills but thinner margins. Prices are rising sharply — up 2.7% in the last hour. This can indicate a buy spike or supply squeeze; margins may be temporarily elevated and could normalize soon.

At the current prices, Gold bar is not profitable to instant flip. If you hold this item, consider selling gradually via limit orders above the instant sell price rather than accepting the current spread loss.

Gold bar trades in the Ores & Bars market. The Blast Furnace Calculator shows which bars are most profitable to smelt right now, and the Plank Making Calculator covers construction supplies if you also deal in logs.

Browse all items in the Ores & Bars category for more trading opportunities. Track the Ores & Bars market sector on Market Watch for broader price trends. Set a price alert to get notified when the margin changes, or add this item to your watchlist for quick access.

Flip Calculator

Total Cost1,150,000 gp
Total Revenue1,120,000 gp
Total Tax20,000 gp
Total Profit-50,000 gp
ROI-4.35%

High Alchemy

High Alch Value180 gp
Buy Price115 gp
Alch Profit (excl. nat)-45 gp
Profit/hr (~1,200 casts)-54,000 gp

GE Tax Breakdown

Sell Price112 gp
Tax (2%, max 5m)2 gp
Net Proceeds110 gp
Effective Tax Rate1.786%

Price Correlations