After fluctuating several times, the price of pure gold in the local market has decreased slightly, according to Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS). The new price is the lowest gold price this year.
This decision was taken in the Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring meeting of Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) on Tuesday (April 23), according to a press release of BAJUS.
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According to the new prices, the price of good quality gold or 22 carats (11.664 grams) has decreased by 3 thousand 137 taka to 1 lakh 16 thousand 290 taka. Its previous price was 1 lakh 19 thousand 427 taka. Apart from this, the price of gold has been set at 1 lakh 10 thousand 995 taka per 21 carat, 95 thousand 143 taka per 18 carat and 76 thousand 586 taka per traditional method.
Taking into consideration the overall situation in the meeting, it was unanimously decided to set the price of gold and silver in the Bangladesh market at the following rate from 4 pm today (April 23).
According to the notification, the price of 22 carat cadmium (hallmarked) gold per gram is Tk 9,970 in the country’s market. 21 carat cadmium (hallmarked) gold price per gram is 9 thousand 516 taka. 18 carat cadmium (hallmarked) gold price per gram is 8 thousand 157 taka. The price of gold per gram of traditional method is 6 thousand 566 taka.
However, the price of silver remains unchanged. According to the category, at present the price of 22 carat silver is 2 thousand 100 taka, 21 carat is 2 thousand 6 taka, 18 carat is 1715 taka and traditional silver is 1 thousand 283 taka.
Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) has specifically requested all jewelers in Bangladesh to sell gold and silver at the stated price until further notice.
