Gold and Coin Prices Jump Sharply in Today's Trading

Gold and coin prices rose sharply in Monday, August 24, 2026 (2 Shahrivar 1405) trading, Ecoiran reported. The Emami gold coin, which traded around 216 million tomans early Monday morning (per Donya-e-Eqtesad, reported at 8:16 a.m.), climbed later in the day to a high of 2,204,700,000 rials (about 220.47 million tomans), up roughly 43,350,000 rials, or nearly 2 percent, from the previous day, a move independently confirmed by the tgju.org price tracker.

A gram of 18-karat gold hit a day high of 224,856,000 rials (about 22.49 million tomans) on the same tracker, up roughly 5,259,000 rials, or 2.4 percent, from the prior day. The rally came alongside a rising free-market dollar rate on the same day.