Wednesday, 08 April 2026

Gold Price Drops in Bangladesh After Four Days of Increase

BT Business Desk
Disclosure : 07 Apr 2026, 11:01 AM
Photo: Collected
Photo: Collected

Gold prices in Bangladesh have declined after four consecutive hikes. The Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) announced the new rates in a notice on Monday (April 6). The revised prices took effect from 10:00 am that day and remain unchanged for today, Tuesday.

According to BAJUS, the price of 22-carat gold—the highest quality—has been reduced by Tk 2,158 per bhori (11.664 grams). The new price now stands at Tk 2,45,819 per bhori.

Prices of other gold categories have also dropped:

  • 21-carat gold: down by Tk 2,100 to Tk 2,34,621 per bhori
  • 18-carat gold: down by Tk 1,749
  • Traditional gold: down by Tk 1,458 to Tk 1,63,821 per bhori

So far in 2026, gold prices have been adjusted 52 times in the domestic market—30 increases and 22 decreases. In 2025, prices were revised 93 times, including 64 increases and 29 decreases.

Silver prices have also declined. The price of 22-carat silver has dropped by Tk 175 per bhori to Tk 5,540.

Updated silver prices:

  • 21-carat silver: Tk 5,307 per bhori
  • 18-carat silver: Tk 4,549 per bhori
  • Traditional silver: Tk 3,383 per bhori

In 2026, silver prices have been adjusted 31 times so far—17 increases and 14 decreases. In 2025, prices were revised 13 times, with 10 increases and 3 decreases.

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