Gold prices slide in Baghdad, Erbil markets
Shafaq News – Baghdad / Erbil
On Thursday, gold prices edged lower in Baghdad and Erbil markets.
According to a survey by Shafaq News Agency, gold prices on Baghdad's Al-Nahr Street recorded a selling price of 785,000 IQD per mithqal (equivalent to five grams) for 21-carat gold, including Gulf, Turkish, and European varieties, with a buying price of 781,000 IQD.
The selling price for 21-carat Iraqi gold was 755,000 IQD, with a buying price of 751,000 IQD.
In jewelry stores, the selling price per mithqal of 21-carat Gulf gold ranged between 790,000 and 800,000 IQD, while Iraqi gold sold for between 760,000 and 770,000 IQD.
In Erbil, 22-carat gold was sold at 833,000 IQD per mithqal, 21-carat gold at 795,000 IQD, and 18-carat gold at 682,000 IQD.