Shafaq News- Baghdad/ Erbil

Gold prices rose in Baghdad and Erbil on Thursday, hovering around 975,000 IQD per mithqal, according to a Shafaq News survey.

On Baghdad’s Al-Nahr Street, 21-carat Gulf, Turkish, and European gold sold for 970,000 IQD per mithqal (five grams), with a buying price of 966,000 IQD, compared with 950,000 IQD on Wednesday.

The selling price for 21-carat Iraqi gold stood at 940,000 IQD, while the buying price reached 936,000 IQD.

In jewelry stores, the selling price per mithqal of 21-carat Gulf gold ranged between 970,000 and 980,000 IQD, while Iraqi gold sold for between 940,000 and 950,000 IQD.

In Erbil, 22-carat gold was sold at 1,034,000 IQD per mithqal, 21-carat gold at 988,000 IQD, and 18-carat gold at 846,000 IQD.