Gold prices have stabilized in local markets during today’s trading, due to the stability in the ounce of gold price in the global stock exchange.
Amr Al-Maghraby, member of the Gold Division at the Cairo Chamber of Commerce, said that gold prices stabilized in the local market, 21-carat recorded EGP 790, while the gold ounce price in the global stock exchange recorded $1814.
He added that 24-carat recorded EGP 903, and 18 –carat is at EGP 677, while the gold pound recorded EGP 6320.
Moreover, Al-Maghraby noted that gold is a hedge against inflation and currency instability caused by major stimulus measures.
Contributed by Nada Mustafa