Gold and Silver Prices See Notable Movements in Egypt on Friday, August 21, 2026
Gold and silver prices witnessed notable movements today, Friday, August 21, 2026, according to the provided market data.
The price of 24-carat gold recorded approximately 7,371 EGP for buying and 7,348 EGP for selling per gram, while 18-carat gold reached around 5,528 EGP for buying and 5,511 EGP for selling per gram.
Furthermore, 14-carat gold stood at about 4,300 EGP for buying and 4,286 EGP for selling per gram. Meanwhile, the price of the gold pound reached approximately 51,600 EGP for buying and 51,440 EGP for selling.
Locally, the price of a gold ounce amounted to around 229,251 EGP for buying and 228,540 EGP for selling.
Additionally, the price of silver recorded about 108 EGP for buying and 106 EGP for selling.
The recorded price indices indicate an upward trend in the markets. It is worth noting that the final retail price of gold jewelry differs from the announced per-gram price due to the addition of craftsmanship (making charges) and stamp fees, which vary depending on the type of jewelry and the merchant.














