Are you still wondering which gold shop to buy from this year? I see more people becoming interested in buying savings gold. To be honest, choosing a shop isn’t that easy. You need to look at both its trustworthiness, its operating history, and whether that shop fits what we need.

I’ve gathered this from my experience and information I’ve been able to collect—what Thai gold shops are truly worth investing in. Yaowarat is the oldest gold trading area. These shops mainly focus on gold jewelry, but they also offer gold bars for investment.

If we’re talking about shops with a long history, Mae Thong Sook and Hua Seng Heng are the real deal. Each has a track record of more than 50–70 years. Both are members of the Thailand Gold Trading Association. Buying gold from them is safer.

But if you want to buy and sell online, Ossiris and Mae Thong Sook have fairly solid platforms, with comprehensive services. You can find both gold bars and gold jewelry, and they also offer gold ETFs. It’s very convenient if you don’t want to visit a physical shop.

For anyone buying gold as jewelry, Yaowarat gold leaves, Aurora, and Jin Hwa Heng are well-rounded options. They offer a variety of designs, good quality, and prices that match the association’s standards.

Before making an actual purchase, you must check carefully: the buy-and-sell prices, the commission fees, the stamping fees, and the guarantee certificates. All of these are very important because they will affect the resale price later. No matter which shop you choose, it’s best to buy from the same shop when selling back.

Another thing you should know beforehand is why you’re buying gold. If it’s for long-term investment, gold bars are better—they can help protect against inflation. But if you want to speculate in the short term, you may want to consider other options, such as online trading, which doesn’t require holding physical gold and doesn’t involve storage fees.

In short, when choosing which gold shop to buy from, pick one with a good reputation, a long operating history, and membership in the association—and make sure to check the terms thoroughly before deciding.