Shafaq News-Baghdad/ Erbil

Gold pricesfell on Wednesday in Baghdad and Erbil, hovering around 900,000 IQD permithqal (equivalent to five grams) , according to a Shafaq News market survey.

Wholesaleprices on Al-Nahr Street in Baghdad recorded a sell price of 909,000 dinars permithqal for 21-carat Gulf, Turkish, and European gold, with a buy price of905,000 dinars, down from 936,000 dinars recorded Tuesday.

Iraqi 21-caratgold sold at 879,000 dinars per mithqal, with a buy price of 875,000 dinars.

At jewelrystores, Gulf 21-carat gold ranged between 910,000 and 920,000 dinars permithqal, while Iraqi 21-carat gold ranged between 880,000 and 890,000 dinars.

In Erbil,prices also declined, with 22-carat gold selling at 953,000 dinars per mithqal,21-carat at 910,000 dinars, and 18-carat at 780,000 dinars