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The 21k gold gram in Jordan was 88.77 JOD (shops sell) and 84.78 JOD (shops buy) on Tuesday, 18 August 2026, based on an estimate from the global price plus the usual Jordanian market margin, or 125.20 USD per gram. 24k was 101.77 JOD, 18k 78.38 JOD and 14k 59.78 JOD. The 21k gram fell 1.06 JOD from the previous day.
Globally the gold ounce was 4,420.60 USD (3,134.21 JOD), down 53.10 USD (1.19%) from the 17 Aug 2026 close. It opened at 4,473.40 USD and traded between 4,383.30 and 4,493.10 USD.
The Rashadi lira was 623.39 JOD, the English lira 712.16 JOD, and a 10 g bar about 1,025.70 JOD.
Over the last 30 days the 21k gram (global price) ranged from 79.62 JOD on 16 Jul 2026 to 89.23 JOD on 17 Aug 2026, averaging 83.86 JOD.
Gold prices on 18 Aug 2026 by karat
| Karat | Shops sell (JOD) | Shops buy (JOD) | Global price (JOD) | Global price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24k | 101.77 | 99.73 | 100.77 | 142.13 |
| 22k | 93.27 | 90.01 | 92.37 | 130.28 |
| 21k | 88.77 | 84.78 | 88.17 | 124.36 |
| 18k | 78.38 | 72.89 | 75.58 | 106.59 |
| 14k | 59.78 | 53.80 | 58.78 | 82.91 |
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) | 3,134.21 | 4,420.60 |
| Kilogram (24k) | 100,770.00 | 142,130.00 |
| Rashadi lira (7 g) | 623.39 | 879.25 |
| English lira (8 g) | 712.16 | 1,004.46 |
| Half lira (4 g) | 356.58 | 502.93 |
| Quarter lira (2 g) | 178.54 | 251.82 |
| Ottoman 5-lira coin (35 g) | 3,112.95 | 4,390.62 |
| Tola (11.66 g of 24k) | 1,175.36 | 1,657.78 |
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 | 514.85 | 726.16 |
| 10 grams | 1,025.70 | 1,446.69 |
| 20 grams | 2,045.40 | 2,884.91 |
| Ounce (31.1 g) | 3,177.40 | 4,481.53 |
| 50 grams | 5,103.50 | 7,198.17 |
| 100 grams | 10,197.00 | 14,382.23 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2026 | Tuesday | 88.17 | 100.77 | 4,420.60 | ▼ -1.06 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Monday | 89.23 | 101.98 | 4,473.70 | ▲ +0.73 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Friday | 88.50 | 101.15 | 4,437.30 | ▲ +0.33 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Thursday | 88.17 | 100.76 | 4,420.40 | ▼ -0.94 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Wednesday | 89.11 | 101.84 | 4,467.50 | ▲ +0.53 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Tuesday | 88.58 | 101.23 | 4,441.10 | ▲ +0.43 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Monday | 88.15 | 100.75 | 4,419.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the 21k gold price per gram in Jordan on Tuesday, 18 August 2026?
88.77 JOD at jewellers (sell) and 84.78 JOD (buy), excluding workmanship.
What were the 24k and 18k prices that day?
24k was 101.77 JOD per gram, 18k 78.38 JOD and 14k 59.78 JOD.
What was the gold ounce price on Tuesday, 18 August 2026?
4,420.60 USD, which is 3,134.21 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.