Shafaq News-Baghdad/ Erbil

On Sunday, gold prices hoveredaround 860,000 IQDper mithqal in Baghdad and Erbil markets, according to a survey by Shafaq NewsAgency.

Gold prices on Baghdad'sAl-Nahr Street recorded a selling price of 856,000IQD per mithqal (equivalent to five grams) for21-carat gold, including Gulf, Turkish, and European varieties, with a buyingprice of 852,000 IQD. The same gold had sold for 862,000 IQD on Saturday.

The selling price for 21-caratIraqi gold stood at 826,000 IQD,while the buying price reached 822,000 IQD.

In jewelry stores, the sellingprice per mithqal of 21-carat Gulf gold ranged between 855,000and 865,000 IQD, while Iraqi gold sold for between 825,000 and 835,000 IQD.

In Erbil, 22-carat gold wassold at 908,000 IQDper mithqal, 21-carat gold at 867,000 IQD, and 18-carat gold at 744,000IQD.