Gold Price in Egypt Today, February 8, 2026: 21K Update
- Gold prices in Egypt remained stable at the close of trading on Sunday, February 8, 2026, according to the Gold Division.
- The price of 24K gold stood at 7,622 Egyptian pounds today, February 8, 2026.
- The price of 21K gold, the most traded purity in the local market, was valued at 6,670 Egyptian pounds per gram on Sunday, February 8, 2026.
Gold prices in Egypt remained stable at the close of trading on Sunday, February 8, 2026, according to the Gold Division. The stability follows adjustments recorded the previous day. Here’s a breakdown of current gold prices in Egypt, both domestically and internationally.
24K Gold Price
The price of 24K gold stood at 7,622 Egyptian pounds today, .
21K Gold Price per Gram
The price of 21K gold, the most traded purity in the local market, was valued at 6,670 Egyptian pounds per gram on .
18K Gold Price
The price of 18K gold reached 5,717 Egyptian pounds per gram on .
Gold Pound Price
The price of the gold pound (a unit of weight commonly used in Egypt) was 53,360 Egyptian pounds on .
Global Gold Price
Internationally, gold prices were trading at $4,961.15 per ounce for immediate contracts on .
Recent data from indicates a slight increase in gold prices compared to the previous day. According to goldpriceworld.com, the 21K gold price per gram opened at 6,527.42 EGP and experienced a price change of +113.96 EGP, representing a 1.75% increase. The highest price recorded for 21K gold on was 6,663.19 EGP, while the lowest was 6,554.01 EGP.
Goldpriceworld.com also provides a comparative analysis of 21K and 24K gold rates. As of , 1 gram of 21K gold costs 6,641.38 EGP, while 1 gram of 24K gold is priced at 7,590.15 EGP. For larger quantities, 1 kilogram of 21K gold is priced at 6,641,380.26 EGP, and 1 kilogram of 24K gold costs 7,590,148.87 EGP.
Data from goldpricedata.com, updated on , shows that 21K gold was trading at 6,632.58 Egyptian pounds per gram. This represents an increase of 69.72 Egyptian pounds per gram (+1.06%) compared to the previous day. Over the past year, gold prices have risen by 62.17%, and over the past five years, they have more than doubled, increasing by 712.0%. Over the last decade, gold prices have nearly tripled.
The market analysis from goldpricedata.com suggests a generally upward momentum in gold prices, currently trading at 6,550.98 Egyptian pounds per gram. Demand for safe-haven assets and hedging against inflation continues to support these elevated prices. The site also provides pricing for other karats, including 22K at 148.33 EGP per gram and 24K at 161.82 EGP per gram.
The gold market is currently experiencing a period of stabilization, and citizens are closely monitoring fluctuations, particularly in the 21-karat gold market, which is the most actively traded in Egypt. The factors influencing these price movements are complex and include global economic conditions, geopolitical events, and local market dynamics.