Gold Prices Surge in Egypt, 21-Carat Reaches 4,875 Egyptian Pounds
cairo, Egypt – September 5, 2025 – gold prices in Egypt experienced a notable increase today, with the widely-tracked 21-carat gold reaching 4,875 Egyptian pounds for sale and 4,850 pounds for purchase, marking a rise of 15 pounds. The jump reflects ongoing economic pressures and global market fluctuations impacting the precious metal’s value within the country.This increase affects both investors and consumers, particularly those considering gold as a safe haven asset or for traditional purchases like jewelry. Egypt’s gold market is sensitive to currency exchange rates and international gold prices, making it a key indicator of economic sentiment. Further price movements are anticipated as global economic conditions evolve and local demand shifts.
Here’s a breakdown of gold prices across different carats as of this evening:
24 Carat: 5,571.5 pounds (sale), 5,542.75 pounds (purchase)
22 Carat: 5,107.25 pounds (sale), 5,081 pounds (purchase)
21 Carat: 4,875 pounds (sale), 4,850 pounds (purchase)
18 Carat: 4,178.5 pounds (sale), 4,157.25 pounds (purchase)
14 Carat: 3,250 pounds (sale), 3,233.25 pounds (purchase)
12 Carat: 2,785.75 pounds (sale),2,771.5 pounds (purchase)
* 9 Carat: 2,089.25 pounds (sale), 2,078.5 pounds (purchase)
The price of a gold pound also rose to 39,000 pounds for sale and 38,800 pounds for purchase.