Karat 21 is also called (.875) and is 875/1000 pure. Practically, it is rarely used in making jewelleries except some countries in middle east.
Gold Price in Egypt Today
Live gold spot prices in Egyptian Pound (EGP).
Daily Gold Market Report in Egypt (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 11:23 PM)
Declining TodayGold prices in Egypt edged lower today (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 11:23 PM), with the live spot price per troy ounce retreating by -532.48 EGP (-0.23%) from the previous session’s close of 227,956.11 EGP to trade at 227,423.63 EGP (equivalent to $4,053.21 USD internationally). On a per-gram basis, pure 24K gold declined by -17.12 EGP today to stand at 7,311.84 EGP ($130.31 USD) in Egyptian Pound (EGP).
Across local jewelry and bullion counters in Egypt today, 22K gold is priced at 6,697.64 EGP per gram, 21K gold stands at 6,397.86 EGP per gram, and 18K gold trades at 5,483.88 EGP per gram (excluding local jeweler workmanship fees), with 21K serving as the primary retail jewelry standard. For physical bullion and coin buyers, 1 Tola (11.66g) of 24K gold is valued at 85,283.86 EGP, an 8-gram Gold Pound (21K) is valued at 51,182.88 EGP, and a 1-kilogram 24K investment bar is valued at 7,311,839.40 EGP.
From a broader technical perspective, today’s ounce price of 227,423.63 EGP sits within a 30-day trading corridor between a monthly low of 215,292.56 EGP and a monthly high of 228,380.86 EGP, compared with a 52-week average of 223,478.43 EGP. Over recent horizons, gold in EGP has recorded a +1.64% change over the past 7 days, +6.08% over 30 days, and +21.49% over the past year, while the local exchange rate stands at 1 USD = 56.11 EGP and the live Gold-to-Silver Ratio tracks at 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.2 oz Silver.
Gold price per gram in Egyptian Pound
| Purity | Fineness / Hallmark | Price per gram (EGP) | Price per gram (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K Popular in Egypt | 999 (100%) | 7,311.84 EGP | $130.31 USD |
| 23K | 965 (96.5%) | 7,055.93 EGP | $125.75 USD |
| 22K | 916 (91.6%) | 6,697.64 EGP | $119.37 USD |
| 21K Popular in Egypt | 875 (87.5%) | 6,397.86 EGP | $114.02 USD |
| 18K Popular in Egypt | 750 (75%) | 5,483.88 EGP | $97.74 USD |
| 14K | 585 (58.5%) | 4,277.43 EGP | $76.23 USD |
| 12K | 500 (50%) | 3,655.92 EGP | $65.16 USD |
| 10K | 417 (41.7%) | 3,049.04 EGP | $54.34 USD |
| 9K | 375 (37.5%) | 2,741.94 EGP | $48.87 USD |
| 8K | 333 (33.3%) | 2,434.84 EGP | $43.39 USD |
These are indicative spot-equivalent prices. Local retail prices may include taxes, dealer premiums and jewelry making charges.
Gold Price by Weight Unit in Egypt (EGP)
Compare live gold prices in Egyptian Pound across standard international and regional weight measurements—including grams, troy ounces, tolas, and kilograms—for the most traded gold purities.
| Weight Unit | Metric Weight | 24K (EGP) | 22K (EGP) | 21K (EGP) | 18K (EGP) | 24K (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 1.00 g | 7,311.84 EGP | 6,697.64 EGP | 6,397.86 EGP | 5,483.88 EGP | $130.31 USD |
| 1 Tola | 11.66 g | 85,283.86 EGP | 78,120.02 EGP | 74,623.38 EGP | 63,962.90 EGP | $1,519.95 USD |
| 1 Troy Ounce | 31.10 g | 227,423.63 EGP | 208,320.04 EGP | 198,995.67 EGP | 170,567.72 EGP | $4,053.21 USD |
| 100 Grams | 100.00 g | 731,183.94 EGP | 669,764.49 EGP | 639,785.95 EGP | 548,387.95 EGP | $13,031.37 USD |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | 1,000.00 g | 7,311,839.40 EGP | 6,697,644.89 EGP | 6,397,859.47 EGP | 5,483,879.55 EGP | $130,313.73 USD |
Gold Bars & Investment Bullion Prices in Egypt (EGP)
Live spot-equivalent valuations for 24K (.9999 fine) investment gold bars, ingots, and bullion weights in Egyptian Pound (EGP) and US Dollars.
| Bar / Bullion Weight | Purity / Fineness | Bullion Price (EGP) | Bullion Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 7,311.84 EGP | $130.31 USD |
| 5 Grams | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 36,559.20 EGP | $651.57 USD |
| 10 Grams | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 73,118.39 EGP | $1,303.14 USD |
| 20 Grams | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 146,236.79 EGP | $2,606.27 USD |
| 1 Ounce (31.1 Grams) | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 227,423.63 EGP | $4,053.21 USD |
| 50 Grams | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 365,591.97 EGP | $6,515.69 USD |
| 100 Grams | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 731,183.94 EGP | $13,031.37 USD |
| 10 Tolas (116.65 Grams) | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 852,926.07 EGP | $15,201.10 USD |
| 250 Grams (1/4 Kilo) | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 1,827,959.85 EGP | $32,578.43 USD |
| 500 Grams (1/2 Kilo) | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 3,655,919.70 EGP | $65,156.86 USD |
| 1000 Grams (1 Kilo) | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 7,311,839.40 EGP | $130,313.73 USD |
Investment gold bars and coins typically carry a small minting and dealer premium of 1% to 3% above the intrinsic spot value shown above.
Gold Coins, Sovereign & Gold Pound Prices in Egypt (EGP)
Live intrinsic gold valuations for popular regional and international gold coins—including the 8g Gold Pound (21K), British Sovereign (22K), and fractional 24K bullion coins—in Egyptian Pound (EGP) and US Dollars.
| Coin / Sovereign Type | Gross Weight & Purity | Pure Gold (24K) | Coin Value (EGP) | Coin Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Pound (8g • 21K) | 8.00 g • 21K | 7.00 g | 51,182.88 EGP | $912.20 USD |
| British Gold Sovereign (7.99g • 22K) | 7.99 g • 22K | 7.32 g | 53,540.06 EGP | $954.21 USD |
| Half Gold Pound (4g • 21K) | 4.00 g • 21K | 3.50 g | 25,591.44 EGP | $456.10 USD |
| Quarter Gold Pound (2g • 21K) | 2.00 g • 21K | 1.75 g | 12,795.72 EGP | $228.05 USD |
| 1 oz Bullion Coin (Krugerrand / Eagle / Maple) | 31.10 g • 24K | 31.10 g | 227,423.63 EGP | $4,053.21 USD |
| 1/2 oz Bullion Coin | 15.55 g • 24K | 15.55 g | 113,711.81 EGP | $2,026.60 USD |
| 1/4 oz Bullion Coin | 7.78 g • 24K | 7.78 g | 56,855.91 EGP | $1,013.30 USD |
| 1/10 oz Bullion Coin | 3.11 g • 24K | 3.11 g | 22,742.36 EGP | $405.32 USD |
Gold coins typically carry a minting and dealer premium of 1.5% to 4% above their raw gold melt value.
Interactive Gold & Silver Calculator (EGP)
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Historical Gold Price Chart in Egypt (EGP)
Track historical spot gold price movements in Egyptian Pound (EGP) per troy ounce across 1-month, 3-month, 6-month, 1-year, and multi-year timeframes.
Daily Market Indicators & Historical Range in Egypt
Intraday trading benchmarks, bid/ask spread, and 52-week high/low performance for gold (XAU/EGP) per troy ounce.
Today’s Intraday Spot Indicators (EGP / oz)
| Bid Price (Spot) | 227,412.26 EGP |
|---|---|
| Ask Price (Spot) | 227,435.00 EGP |
| Day’s High | 229,076.05 EGP |
| Day’s Low | 225,832.92 EGP |
| Today’s Open | 227,956.11 EGP |
| Previous Close | 228,206.35 EGP |
| 24h Change | -532.48 EGP |
| 24h Change (%) | -0.23% |
Historical Highs, Lows & Averages (EGP / oz)
| 1-Month High | 228,380.86 EGP |
|---|---|
| 1-Month Low | 215,292.56 EGP |
| 6-Month High | 248,795.71 EGP |
| 6-Month Low | 196,925.79 EGP |
| 1-Year High (52W) | 272,174.87 EGP |
| 1-Year Low (52W) | 186,996.05 EGP |
| 1-Year Average | 223,478.43 EGP |
Gold Price Performance & Historical Returns in Egypt (EGP)
| Time Horizon | Reference Date | Historical Spot (EGP/oz) | Net Change (EGP) | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | 2026-10-28 | 227,423.63 EGP | -532.48 EGP | -0.23% |
| 1 Week | 2026-10-21 | 224,693.39 EGP | +3,687.47 EGP | +1.64% |
| 30 Days | 2026-09-28 | 215,292.56 EGP | +13,088.29 EGP | +6.08% |
| 6 Months | 2026-04-28 | 242,343.12 EGP | -13,962.26 EGP | -5.76% |
| 1 Year | 2025-10-28 | 187,980.22 EGP | +40,400.63 EGP | +21.49% |
| 5 Years | 2021-10-28 | 28,258.81 EGP | +200,122.04 EGP | +708.18% |
| 10 Years | 2016-10-28 | 11,480.00 EGP | +216,900.86 EGP | +1,889.38% |
Last 14 Days Daily Gold Price History in Egypt (EGP)
Day-by-day closing spot gold prices in Egyptian Pound (EGP) per gram (24K, 22K, 21K, 18K) and per troy ounce over the past two weeks.
| Date | 24K Gram (EGP) | 22K Gram (EGP) | 21K Gram (EGP) | 18K Gram (EGP) | Ounce (EGP) | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 7,342.61 EGP | 6,725.84 EGP | 6,424.79 EGP | 5,506.96 EGP | 228,380.86 EGP | +0.55% |
| 2026-10-27 | 7,302.44 EGP | 6,689.03 EGP | 6,389.63 EGP | 5,476.83 EGP | 227,131.17 EGP | +0.54% |
| 2026-10-26 | 7,263.15 EGP | 6,653.05 EGP | 6,355.26 EGP | 5,447.36 EGP | 225,909.24 EGP | +2.54% |
| 2026-10-25 | 7,083.35 EGP | 6,488.35 EGP | 6,197.93 EGP | 5,312.51 EGP | 220,316.87 EGP | +0.00% |
| 2026-10-24 | 7,083.35 EGP | 6,488.35 EGP | 6,197.93 EGP | 5,312.51 EGP | 220,316.87 EGP | -0.40% |
| 2026-10-23 | 7,111.54 EGP | 6,514.17 EGP | 6,222.60 EGP | 5,333.65 EGP | 221,193.60 EGP | -1.20% |
| 2026-10-22 | 7,197.97 EGP | 6,593.34 EGP | 6,298.22 EGP | 5,398.47 EGP | 223,881.78 EGP | -0.36% |
| 2026-10-21 | 7,224.06 EGP | 6,617.24 EGP | 6,321.05 EGP | 5,418.05 EGP | 224,693.39 EGP | -0.11% |
| 2026-10-20 | 7,232.27 EGP | 6,624.76 EGP | 6,328.24 EGP | 5,424.20 EGP | 224,948.76 EGP | +0.57% |
| 2026-10-19 | 7,191.47 EGP | 6,587.39 EGP | 6,292.54 EGP | 5,393.61 EGP | 223,679.87 EGP | +0.29% |
| 2026-10-18 | 7,170.91 EGP | 6,568.56 EGP | 6,274.55 EGP | 5,378.19 EGP | 223,040.37 EGP | +0.15% |
| 2026-10-17 | 7,160.24 EGP | 6,558.78 EGP | 6,265.21 EGP | 5,370.18 EGP | 222,708.33 EGP | +0.00% |
| 2026-10-16 | 7,160.44 EGP | 6,558.96 EGP | 6,265.39 EGP | 5,370.33 EGP | 222,714.58 EGP | +0.45% |
| 2026-10-15 | 7,128.13 EGP | 6,529.36 EGP | 6,237.11 EGP | 5,346.10 EGP | 221,709.54 EGP | +2.36% |
Local Currency (EGP) vs. US Dollar Impact on Gold in Egypt
Local gold prices in Egypt are determined by two live markets: international spot gold (XAU/USD) and the Egyptian Pound (EGP) exchange rate. Even when global gold is flat, a weaker EGP raises local gold prices.
Exchange Rate & Gold Sensitivity (EGP)
| 1 US Dollar (USD/EGP) | 1 USD = 56.11 EGP |
|---|---|
| 1 Euro (EUR/EGP) | 1 EUR = 62.37 EGP |
| Global Spot Gold (XAU/USD) | $4,053.21 USD |
| Local Spot Gold (XAU/EGP) | 227,423.63 EGP |
| ±1%% Currency Move (24K Gram) | ±73.12 EGP |
| ±1%% Currency Move (1 Ounce) | ±2,274.24 EGP |
Currency & Monetary Profile (Egypt)
| Official Currency | Egyptian Pound (EGP) |
|---|---|
| Symbol & Subunit | ج.م • piaster |
| Central Bank / Authority | Central Bank of Egypt |
| Capital & Region | Cairo • Arabic Countries |
Local Gold Market Guide & Jewelry Making Charges in Egypt
When buying gold jewelry or bullion in Egypt, the retail price you pay at local goldsmiths and dealers combines the live international spot value in Egyptian Pound (EGP) with workmanship fees (making charges) and applicable local taxes.
Most Popular Gold Karats in Egypt
Karat 18 is also called (.750) and is 750/1000 pure. Practically, it is sometimes used in making jewelleries in America and Asia, and it is the most common in Europe.
Karat 24 is also called (.999) and is 999/1000 pure. Practically, it is never used in making jewelleries in America and Europe but sometimes used in Asia.
Estimated Jewelry Making Charges (Workmanship) in Egypt (EGP)
| Category / Item Type | Typical Markup | Est. Making Charge / g (EGP) | Est. Retail Price / g (21K EGP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investment Gold Bars & Coins (24K) | 1% – 3% | 73.12 – 219.36 EGP | 7,384.96 – 7,531.19 EGP (24K) |
| Standard / Machine-Made Jewelry | 6% – 12% | 383.87 – 767.74 EGP | 6,781.73 – 7,165.60 EGP (21K) |
| Handcrafted / Bridal & Designer Jewelry | 12% – 22% | 767.74 – 1,407.53 EGP | 7,165.60 – 7,805.39 EGP (21K) |
Silver Price Today & Gold-to-Silver Ratio in Egypt (EGP)
Compare live silver spot prices per gram, troy ounce, and kilogram in Egyptian Pound (EGP) alongside the real-time Gold-to-Silver Ratio.
| Silver Grade / Fineness | Fineness / Hallmark | 1 Gram (EGP) | 1 Troy Ounce (EGP) | 1 Kilogram (EGP) | 1 Gram (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 999 | 99.9% | 97.14 EGP | 3,021.39 EGP | 97,139.96 EGP | $1.73 USD |
| 958 | 95.8% | 93.15 EGP | 2,897.39 EGP | 93,153.23 EGP | $1.66 USD |
| 925 | 92.5% | 89.94 EGP | 2,797.58 EGP | 89,944.40 EGP | $1.60 USD |
| 900 | 90% | 87.51 EGP | 2,721.97 EGP | 87,513.47 EGP | $1.56 USD |
| 800 | 80% | 77.79 EGP | 2,419.53 EGP | 77,789.76 EGP | $1.39 USD |
Regional Gold Price Comparison (Arabic Countries)
Compare today’s live 24K and 21K gold gram prices and troy ounce rates across countries in Arabic Countries in their respective local currencies.
| Country | Currency | 24K Gram | 21K Gram | 1 Troy Ounce |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Algerian Dinar (DZD) | 17,649.11 DZD | 15,442.97 DZD | 548,948.63 DZD |
| Bahrain | Bahraini Dinar (BHD) | 49.29 BHD | 43.13 BHD | 1,533.21 BHD |
| Djibouti | Djiboutian franc (DJF) | 23,259.38 DJF | 20,351.96 DJF | 723,447.69 DJF |
| Iraq | Iraqi Dinar (IQD) | 198,007.44 IQD | 173,256.51 IQD | 6,158,719.97 IQD |
| Jordan | Jordanian Dinar (JOD) | 92.44 JOD | 80.88 JOD | 2,875.07 JOD |
| Kuwait | Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) | 40.591 KWD | 35.517 KWD | 1,262.509 KWD |
| Lebanon | Lebanese Pound (LBP) | 11,696,509.98 LBP | 10,234,446.23 LBP | 363,802,126.89 LBP |
| Libya | Libyan Dinar (LYD) | 839.15 LYD | 734.25 LYD | 26,100.39 LYD |