Shafaq News – Baghdad / Erbil

Gold prices fell on Thursday in the wholesale and retail markets in Baghdad and Erbil, according to a survey conducted by Shafaq News.

Prices on Baghdad’s Al-Nahr Street recorded 831,000 IQD per mithqal (five grams) for 21-carat gold of Gulf, Turkish, and European origin, with a buying price of 827,000 IQD.

Iraqi-made 21-carat gold traded at 801,000 IQD for selling and 797,000 IQD for buying.

In jewelry stores across the capital, retail prices for 21-carat Gulf gold ranged between 830,000 and 840,000 IQD per mithqal, while Iraqi gold was offered between 800,000 and 810,000 IQD.

In Erbil, 22-carat gold sold for 876,000 IQD per mithqal, while 21-carat stood at 835,000 IQD and 18-carat at 715,000 IQD.