Gold Reaches 6,142 Egyptian Pounds as Global Markets Shift – October 27, 2025
Cairo – Gold prices in Egypt rose on Monday, October 27, 2025, influenced by a strengthening dollar and ongoing international trade negotiations. Teh price of 24-karat gold reached 6,142 Egyptian pounds, while 21-karat gold – the most popular gauge for jewelry purchases – settled at 5,375 pounds.
These fluctuations directly impact Egyptian consumers and investors, as gold remains a conventional safe-haven asset and a key component of cultural celebrations.the market’s sensitivity to global economic indicators, particularly the dollar’s performance and potential trade agreements, underscores the interconnectedness of egypt’s financial landscape with international developments. Further price volatility is anticipated as global markets react to upcoming decisions regarding a potential U.S.-China trade framework.
Here’s a breakdown of current gold prices in Egypt, excluding manufacturing costs, taxes, and stamp duties:
* 24 Karat: 6,142 pounds
* 21 Caliber: 5,375 pounds
* 18 Caliber: 4,607 pounds
* Gold Pound: 43,000 pounds
The rise in gold prices coincides with the dollar reaching its highest level in over two weeks against the Japanese yen, increasing the cost for buyers using other currencies.According to Reuters reports, senior economic officials from China and the United States presented a trade agreement framework on Sunday, October 26, 2025, for consideration by their respective leaders later this week.
Market analysts caution that gold prices in Egypt are subject to continuous change, fluctuating between 15 and 20 pounds throughout the day due to global market activity and local supply and demand. The spot price of gold internationally remains a primary driver of these shifts.
