Gold price on 22-10-2026 at 6340 EGP

Gold prices rose today, Thursday, October 22,, 2026, in Egypt. The 21-karat gold price reached 6,340 Egyptian pounds per gram, making it the most traded in the local market. This increase was influenced by the balance of supply and demand, global price trends, and the dollar-to-pound exchange rate. The 24-karat gold price also stood at 7,245 pounds, while the gold pound was valued at 50,720 pounds. These rises come amid a 25 basis point increase in U.S. interest rates, bringing the rate to between 3.75% and 4% for the first time in three years, amid growing economic pressures, inflation, and global geopolitical tensions.