Gold climbs past 1M IQD in Baghdad and Erbil
2026-08-22T09:22:24+00:00
Shafaq News- Baghdad/ Erbil
On Saturday, gold prices hovered around one million IQD per mithqal in Baghdad and Erbil markets, according to a Shafaq News market survey.
Gold prices on Baghdad’s Al-Nahr Street recorded a selling price of 1,006,000 IQD per mithqal (equivalent to five grams) for 21-carat gold, including Gulf, Turkish, and European varieties, with a buying price of 1,002,000 IQD. The same gold sold for 980,000 IQD on Thursday.
The selling price for 21-carat Iraqi gold stood at 976,000 IQD, while the buying price reached 972,000 IQD.
In jewelry stores, the selling price per mithqal of 21-carat Gulf gold ranged between 1,005,000 and 1,015,000 IQD, while Iraqi gold sold for between 975,000 and 985,000 IQD.
