21K gold in Egypt is 6,245 EGP per gram to buy and 6,225 EGP to sell today, Saturday, 17 October 2026, down 5 EGP from yesterday's close (0.08%), according to Tibr's latest update at 12:00 PM. The jewellers' market is currently closed, so these are the last traded prices.
24K gold is 7,137 EGP, 22K 6,542 EGP and 18K 5,353 EGP per gram, while the gold pound (8 grams of 21K) is about 49,959 EGP.
| Karat | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 24K | 7,137 EGP | 7,114 EGP |
| 22K | 6,542 EGP | 6,521 EGP |
| 21K | 6,245 EGP | 6,225 EGP |
| 18K | 5,353 EGP | 5,336 EGP |
| Gold pound | 49,959 EGP | 49,800 EGP |
| Global ounce | $4,166 | — |
Compared with a week ago, 21K is up 95 EGP from 10 October 2026 (1.54%), and compared with a month ago it is down 135 EGP from 19 September 2026 (2.11%). Over the last 29 days, the highest 21K price was 6,380 EGP on 19 September 2026 and the lowest 6,090 EGP on 28 September 2026.
| 21K | Price (EGP) | Change to today |
|---|---|---|
| Today | 6,245 | — |
| Yesterday's close (16 October 2026) | 6,250 | ▼ 5 EGP (−0.08%) |
| A week ago (10 October 2026) | 6,150 | ▲ 95 EGP (+1.54%) |
| A month ago (19 September 2026) | 6,380 | ▼ 135 EGP (−2.11%) |
The gold pound weighs 8 grams of 21K, so it costs about 49,959 EGP to buy and shops buy it back for about 49,800 EGP, before making charges.
| Piece | Gold only (EGP) | With making (EGP) |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding band 4 g | 24,980 | 25,780 |
| Ring 8 g | 49,959 | 51,559 |
| Chain 15 g | 93,673 | 96,673 |
| Bracelet 20 g | 124,898 | 128,898 |
21K. "With making" uses an example making charge of 200 EGP per gram; the real charge varies by shop and piece.
At live prices.
The making charge is paid when you buy and is not refunded when you sell: a 10-gram piece with a making charge of 200 EGP per gram carries 2,000 EGP that will not come back.
سعر الذهب اليوم في مصر السبت، 17 أكتوبر 2026 | عيار 21 زاد 11 جنيه
6,245 EGP to buy and 6,225 EGP to sell as of 12:00 PM on 17 October 2026.
21K is down 5 EGP from yesterday's close (0.08%), and up 95 EGP from a week ago (1.54%).
24K is 7,137 EGP and 18K is 5,353 EGP per gram.
About 49,959 EGP (8 grams of 21K); shops buy it back for about 49,800 EGP.
No. It is the raw gold price per gram. Jewellery adds a making charge on top, and the making charge is not refunded when you sell.
Source: Egyptian jewellers' market prices via Tibr. Prices are for information only and may differ slightly between shops; this is not financial advice.
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