Buy Price (Instant)
141 gp
Sell Price (Instant)
140 gp
Spread
1 gp (0.71%)
Margin (after tax)
-3 gp
ROI
-2.1%
GE Tax
2 gp
1h Change
0.0%
Stability
A (98/100)
Buy Limit
30,000 / 4hrs
Cap Efficiency
—
Lock-up
8min
Turnover
24x/day
Confidence
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Price History
Gold ore — GE Price Analysis
This needs refining. Gold ore 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.
Gold ore feeds into the Smithing production chain, smelted into bars that become weapons and armour. Ore demand tracks Blast Furnace activity and Smithing training trends.
Gold ore is one of the most heavily traded items on the Grand Exchange with 554,415 trades recorded recently. With a buy limit of 30,000 every 4 hours, you can trade in large quantities per session.
Gold ore trades for 141 gp, making it one of the cheapest items on the GE. The buy-sell spread is 1 gp (0.7%), which indicates a tight spread common in actively traded items.
Gold ore currently has a negative margin of -3 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.
Gold ore has a high alchemy value of 90 gp, but at the current buy price it is not profitable to alch.
Gold ore has a tight 0.7% spread, a sign of active trading and competitive order placement. Tight-spread items are generally easier to flip quickly, though margins can compress fast when multiple players target the same item. Price has been stable over the last hour (0.0% change), which generally makes for more predictable fills.
At the current prices, Gold ore 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 ore 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.
