Shafaq News- Baghdad/ Erbil

On Tuesday, gold prices hovered around 980,000 IQD per mithqal in Baghdad and Erbil markets, continuing their upward trend, according to a Shafaq News market survey.

Gold prices on Baghdad's Al-Nahr Street recorded a selling price of 975,000 IQD per mithqal (equivalent to five grams) for 21-carat gold, including Gulf, Turkish, and European varieties, with a buying price of 971,000 IQD. The same gold had sold for 967,000 IQD on Monday.

The selling price for 21-carat Iraqi gold stood at 945,000 IQD, with a buying price of 941,000 IQD.

In jewelry stores, the selling price per mithqal of 21-carat Gulf gold ranged between 975,000 and 985,000 IQD, while Iraqi gold sold for between 945,000 and 955,000 IQD.

In Erbil, 22-carat gold was sold at 1,033,000 IQD per mithqal, 21-carat gold at 987,000 IQD, and 18-carat gold at 845,000 IQD.