What are gold prices today in Egypt?

24k gold per gram is about 7651.366 EGP, while 21k is about 6694.946 EGP.

How is the making charge (premium) on gold determined?

Making charges vary by piece, weight, and jeweler. The published raw gold price excludes making charges or VAT.

What are gold prices today in Egypt?

24k gold per gram is about 7651.366 EGP, while 21k is about 6694.946 EGP.

How is the making charge (premium) on gold determined?

Making charges vary by piece, weight, and jeweler. The published raw gold price excludes making charges or VAT.

Gold Price Today in Egypt

Live gold prices in Egypt for 24k, 22k, 21k, 18k in EGP with minute-by-minute updates.

Gold prices in Egypt are influenced by global gold market trends, as well as movements in the Egyptian pound and local demand conditions. Market participants closely monitor prices, particularly for 21K gold, which is the most widely traded purity in the local market.

Last update: 05/29/2026, 10:11:00 PM Open Prices are LIVE and update automatically

Gold Prices (EGP)

Ounce: 237987.044 EGP ▲▼ 3196.369 (1.36%)

Gram (24k): 7651.366 EGP ▲▼ 102.895 (1.36%)

24k ████████████████████████ 99.9% pure gold

22k ████████████████████░░░░ 91.7% gold

21k ██████████████████░░░░░░ 87.5% gold

18k ██████████████░░░░░░░░░ 75.0% gold

✅ For investment: choose 24k or 22k

💎 For jewelry: 21k or 18k

Per Gram by Karat

24k: 7651.366 22k: 7008.618 21k: 6694.815 18k: 5738.786

Gold price in Egypt today (May 29, 2026)

Gold bullion prices in Egypt

Karat	Global Spot /g	Retail Sell /g	Difference	Approx. Buy /g
24K	7651.366 EGP /g	7689.623 EGP /g	+38.257	7586.330 EGP /g
22K	7008.618 EGP /g	7043.661 EGP /g	+35.043	6949.045 EGP /g

Gold jewelry prices in Egypt

Karat	Global Spot /g	Retail Sell /g	Difference	Approx. Buy /g
21K	6694.815 EGP /g	6775.153 EGP /g	+80.338	6637.909 EGP /g
18K	5738.786 EGP /g	5813.390 EGP /g	+74.604	5681.398 EGP /g

Retail (Sell): Price when buying gold from shops

Buy (Approx): Approximate price when selling gold to shops

The sell price is what you pay when buying gold from shops, while the approximate buy price reflects what you can expect when selling to a shop; it may vary based on making charges and item condition.

Applied margin: 24k 0.5%, 22k 0.5%, 21k 1.2%, 18k 1.3%.

Local prices include jeweler margin plus country-specific VAT on jewelry. 99.99% pure bullion may be slightly cheaper.

May include making charges depending on jeweler, city, and country.

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21K Gold Price in Egypt

21K gold is the benchmark purity in Egypt, widely used in jewelry and considered a primary reference for gold pricing. Its price reflects global gold movements, exchange rate fluctuations, and local retail premiums.

Difference Between Buying and Selling 21K Gold

The difference between selling and buying prices reflects workmanship costs and dealer margins, along with deductions applied when reselling gold. This gap may widen depending on market conditions and jewelry characteristics.

Factors Affecting Gold Prices in Egypt

Gold prices in Egypt are affected by global gold prices, exchange rate movements, and international interest rate trends. Local demand and market liquidity also play a significant role.

Gold FAQs

Gold is valued as a store of wealth thanks to scarcity, durability, and universal acceptance—unlike fiat that can be printed.
It’s seen as a safe haven because it tends to hold value during inflation, market stress, or geopolitical shocks.
Prices are driven by supply/demand, bullion and futures market liquidity, the US dollar, and interest-rate expectations.
Physical gold means bars/coins/jewelry; “paper” gold covers futures, ETFs, or certificates tracking price without custody.
Central banks hold gold to diversify reserves and bolster monetary stability as a neutral, credit-risk–free asset.