Wednesday 18/February/2026 – 05:42 AM
I settled down Gold prices In Egypt, at the beginning of trading today, Wednesday, February 18, 2026, after multiple movements during yesterday’s trading, Tuesday, in light of the movements of global financial markets and the fluctuation of the prices of the precious metal against the dollar.
Gold prices today
The price of a gram of 24 karat was recorded at about 7468 pounds for purchase and 7411 pounds for sale, while the price of 22 karat was recorded at about 6846 pounds for purchase and 6794 pounds for sale.
21 karat, which is the most popular among consumers, continued to decline, recording about 6,535 pounds for purchase compared to 6,485 pounds for sale, while the price of a gram of 18 karat reached about 5,601 pounds for purchase and 5,558 pounds for sale.
At the global ounce level, the ounce recorded about 4,880 US dollars, with a slight decrease in the global price compared to yesterday, as investors awaited international economic data.
The current price movements reflect a state of concern about inflation trends and interest rates globally, which prompted investors to search for assets such as gold, which is reflected in the local markets as well.
