Gold Price for 21-Carat Reaches JD 68.7 in Local Market - Jordan News
Gold Price for 21-Carat Reaches JD 68.7 in Local Market The selling price of one gram of 21-carat gold, the most in-demand among citizens in the local market, reached JD 68.70 on Tuesday morning, while the buying price stood at JD 66.70. اضافة اعلان According to the daily bulletin issued by the General Syndicate of Owners of Jewelry and Goldsmith Shops, the selling prices per gram for other gold carats were as follows: 24-carat gold: JD 78.80 18-carat gold: JD 61.00 14-carat gold: JD 46.30
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