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Gold Prices Drop in Local Market After Three Consecutive Hikes

BT News Desk
Disclosure : 14 Aug 2026, 01:08 PM
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Following three consecutive price hikes, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has reduced gold prices in the domestic market on Friday (August 14).

According to a press release issued by BAJUS on Friday morning, the price of the highest quality 22-carat gold has been lowered by BDT 2,158 per bhori (11.664 grams), bringing the new rate to BDT 2,34,621 per bhori. The new prices came into effect at 10:00 AM.

Under the revised price structure, 21-carat gold is priced at BDT 2,24,065 per bhori, 18-carat gold at BDT 1,92,398 per bhori, and traditional method gold at BDT 1,57,172 per bhori.

While gold prices have been adjusted downward, silver prices remain unchanged.

Currently, 22-carat silver is selling at BDT 5,074 per bhori, 21-carat silver at BDT 4,841 per bhori, 18-carat silver at BDT 4,199 per bhori, and traditional method silver at BDT 3,149 per bhori.

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