Daily report
The 21k gold gram in Jordan was 39.29 JOD (shops sell) and 37.52 JOD (shops buy) on Saturday, 26 August 2023, based on an estimate from the global price plus the usual Jordanian market margin, or 55.42 USD per gram. 24k was 45.22 JOD, 18k 35.96 JOD and 14k 26.79 JOD. The 21k gram fell 0.15 JOD from the previous day.
Globally the gold ounce was 1,939.90 USD (1,375.39 JOD), down 7.20 USD (0.37%) from the 24 Aug 2023 close.
Global markets were closed that day; the price shown is the 25 Aug 2023 close.
The Rashadi lira was 277.03 JOD, the English lira 316.32 JOD, and a 10 g bar about 460.20 JOD.
Over the last 30 days the 21k gram (global price) ranged from 38.20 JOD on 17 Aug 2023 to 39.47 JOD on 1 Aug 2023, averaging 38.91 JOD.
Gold prices on 26 Aug 2023 by karat
| Karat | Shops sell (JOD) | Shops buy (JOD) | Global price (JOD) | Global price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24k | 45.22 | 44.32 | 44.22 | 62.37 |
| 22k | 41.43 | 39.98 | 40.53 | 57.17 |
| 21k | 39.29 | 37.52 | 38.69 | 54.57 |
| 18k | 35.96 | 33.44 | 33.16 | 46.78 |
| 14k | 26.79 | 24.11 | 25.79 | 36.38 |
No new bulletin has been published yet, so the price shown is an estimate from the global price plus the usual Jordanian market margin.
Global price = the gold ounce price on international markets ÷ 31.1035, converted to dinar at the fixed rate of 0.709 JOD per USD.
Ounce, kilo and lira prices
| Unit | Price in JOD | Price in USD |
|---|---|---|
| Ounce (31.1035 g) | 1,375.39 | 1,939.90 |
| Kilogram (24k) | 44,220.00 | 62,370.00 |
| Rashadi lira (7 g) | 277.03 | 390.73 |
| English lira (8 g) | 316.32 | 446.15 |
| Half lira (4 g) | 158.66 | 223.78 |
| Quarter lira (2 g) | 79.58 | 112.24 |
| Ottoman 5-lira coin (35 g) | 1,381.15 | 1,948.03 |
| Tola (11.66 g of 24k) | 515.77 | 727.47 |
Liras follow the syndicate convention: the Rashadi lira is 7 g and the English lira 8 g of 21k gold, plus an estimated making fee.
Gold bar prices
| Bar (24k) | Price in JOD | Price in USD |
|---|---|---|
| 5 grams | 232.10 | 327.36 |
| 10 grams | 460.20 | 649.08 |
| 20 grams | 914.40 | 1,289.70 |
| Ounce (31.1 g) | 1,418.50 | 2,000.71 |
| 50 grams | 2,276.00 | 3,210.16 |
| 100 grams | 4,542.00 | 6,406.21 |
Bar prices are estimates: bar weight × 24k gram price plus an estimated bar premium. Certified bars carry a weight and purity certificate.
The 30 days up to this date
| Date | Day | 21k (JOD) | 24k (JOD) | Ounce (USD) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2023 | Friday | 38.69 | 44.22 | 1,939.90 | ▼ -0.15 |
| 24 Aug 2023 | Thursday | 38.84 | 44.38 | 1,947.10 | ▼ -0.02 |
| 23 Aug 2023 | Wednesday | 38.86 | 44.41 | 1,948.10 | ▲ +0.44 |
| 22 Aug 2023 | Tuesday | 38.42 | 43.90 | 1,926.00 | ▲ +0.06 |
| 21 Aug 2023 | Monday | 38.36 | 43.83 | 1,923.00 | ▲ +0.13 |
| 18 Aug 2023 | Friday | 38.23 | 43.69 | 1,916.50 | ▲ +0.03 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | Thursday | 38.20 | 43.66 | 1,915.20 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the 21k gold price per gram in Jordan on Saturday, 26 August 2023?
39.29 JOD at jewellers (sell) and 37.52 JOD (buy), excluding workmanship.
What were the 24k and 18k prices that day?
24k was 45.22 JOD per gram, 18k 35.96 JOD and 14k 26.79 JOD.
What was the gold ounce price on Saturday, 26 August 2023?
1,939.90 USD, which is 1,375.39 Jordanian dinar.
Are these the syndicate bulletin numbers?
No, these prices are derived from that day’s global close plus the usual Jordanian market margin, so they are estimates.