Gold prices in Egypt fell on Tuesday, tracking global bullion prices and exchange-rate movements, according to market data at 16:05 local time (13:05 GMT).
The 24-carat gold was trading at 6,691.5 Egyptian pounds per gram, down 142.75 pounds, or 2.09 per cent, from 6,834.25 pounds on Monday.
Other popular gold grades saw similar falls:
| Metal | 23 June (EGP) |
22 June (EGP) |
Change (EGP) | Change % |
| 24-carat | 6691.5 | 6834.25 | -142.75 | -2.09 |
| 21-carat | 5855 | 5980 | -125.00 | -2.09 |
| 18-carat | 5018.5 | 5125.75 | -107.25 | -2.09 |
| Gold Pound | 46840 | 47840 | -1,000.00 | -2.09 |
On international markets, gold was quoted at $4,112.35 per ounce, while the US dollar reached 49.7546 Egyptian pounds.
Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English
