Gold price cut by Tk4,432 per bhori

Gold prices in Bangladesh have been reduced by Tk4,432 per bhori, with the price of 22-carat gold now set at Tk247,977, according to the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS).

In a statement issued on Thursday (9 April) morning, BAJUS said the new prices were fixed considering the overall market situation, particularly a decline in the price of pure gold (tejabi gold) in the local market.

The revised rates have come into effect from 10am.

Under the new pricing, 22-carat gold will be sold at Tk247,977 per bhori (11.664 grams) while 21-carat gold has been set at Tk236,721 per bhori.

The price of 18-carat gold stands at Tk202,895 per bhori, and traditional method gold at Tk165,279 per bhori.

Meanwhile, silver prices have also been reduced. Currently, 22-carat silver is being sold at Tk5,715 per bhori.

The price of 21-carat silver stands at Tk5,424, 18-carat at Tk4,666, and traditional method silver at Tk3,500 per bhori.