Purity: 75% — updated live from the Egyptian gold market.
18K gold at 75% purity is the preferred caliber for European luxury jewelry, watches, and gemstone-inlaid pieces. In Egypt, it is less popular than 21K but is sought by specific segments that prioritize durability and complex crafting. Its price is roughly 14% below 21K due to the purity difference.
Gold 18K is currently 5,670.00 EGP. Technical analysis points to a upward bias at 43% confidence. The prevailing trend is uptrend, with RSI at 80.5.
Gold is currently at 5,670 EGP. Technical analysis suggests a potential upward move with 43% confidence. Upside target: 6,000 EGP, nearest support: 5,349.68 EGP.
This analysis is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Gold prices are affected by economic and geopolitical factors that cannot be fully predicted.
The last recorded rate for each day, from the FoudaLens rate log.
| Date | Price | Daily change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | 5,670 EGP | 0.00% |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 5,670 EGP | ▲ 2.72% |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 5,520 EGP | ▲ 0.64% |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 5,485 EGP | ▲ 3.22% |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 5,314 EGP | ▼ 0.64% |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 5,348 EGP | 0.00% |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 5,348 EGP | ▼ 0.07% |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 5,352 EGP | ▼ 0.09% |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 5,357 EGP | ▲ 0.24% |
Because its purity is lower (75% vs 87.5%). The difference in actual gold content per gram translates directly to price — each 3-caliber step differs by about 12-14%.
24K is better for investment as it retains more resale value due to higher purity. 18K is more suitable for aesthetic and luxury jewelry use.
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