Gold prices in Egypt remained stable Sunday despite recent gains,continuing a trend closely watched by local markets and investors. The price of 24-karat gold currently sits at 7,663 Egyptian pounds per gram, as economic uncertainty fuels demand for the precious metal as a safe haven asset. Market analysts are monitoring international fluctuations and their ripple effects on the Egyptian economy, where gold is a popular store of value and a traditional component of bridal dowries.
Gold prices in Egypt held steady at elevated levels on Sunday, January 25, 2026, following a recent increase of approximately 30 Egyptian pounds per gram during previous trading sessions. The local market is closely monitoring global gold movements and shifts in demand, reflecting the precious metal’s sensitivity to international economic factors.
Current gold prices in the Egyptian market are as follows: 24-karat gold is trading at around 7,663 Egyptian pounds per gram, while the more commonly traded 21-karat gold is priced at 6,705 Egyptian pounds per gram. 18-karat gold is currently valued at 5,747 Egyptian pounds per gram. A gold pound – a unit of weight commonly used for gold transactions – is selling for 53,640 Egyptian pounds.
Market participants are anticipating how gold prices will evolve in the coming days, particularly given the continued volatility in the global market. These international price fluctuations directly impact buying and selling activity within Egypt.
Traders are also keeping a close watch on 21-karat gold, which currently trades at 6,595 Egyptian pounds per gram. The stability in gold prices comes as investors continue to assess global economic conditions and their potential impact on safe-haven assets.
