Gold prices in Egypt climb on Monday, 19 Jan., 2026

Gold prices in Egypt rose on Monday, tracking gains in international bullion markets, according to official data.

By 16:44 p.m. Cairo time (14:44 GMT), the price of 24-carat gold had climbed 97.25 Egyptian pounds, or 1.38 per cent, to 7,131.5 pounds per gram, up from 7,034.25 pounds at the close on Sunday, 18 January.

Prices for other gold grades posted similar gains.

Metal 19 January (EGP) 18 January (EGP) Change (EGP) Change %
24-carat 7131.5 7034.25 97.25 1.38
21-carat 6240 6155 85.00 1.38
18-carat 5348.5 5275.75 72.75 1.38
14-carat 4160 4103.25 56.75 1.38
Gold Pound 49920 49240 680.00 1.38

 

Gold prices in Egypt typically track international bullion markets, alongside movements in the US dollar exchange rate and domestic supply and demand conditions.
(1 United States dollar = 47.4669 Egyptian pounds)

Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English

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