Gold and Coin Reverse Morning Decline as Dollar Jumps

Tehran's gold and coin market, which had opened lower on the morning of Wednesday, September 2, 2026 (11 Shahrivar 1405), reversed course in the afternoon. Live data from tgju.org showed 18-karat gold up 1.84 percent to 226,042,000 rials (22,604,200 tomans) per gram and the Emami coin up 2.02 percent to 225,985,000 tomans as of 15:14 Tehran time, versus a morning low of 22,115,600 tomans per gram for 18-karat gold reported earlier by Ecoiran. Sahmino's own data recorded 18-karat gold at 226,933,000 rials, up 2.24 percent, at 15:59. The reversal tracked the dollar's jump past 220,000 tomans; Arzdigital reported the turn beginning as early as 11:42, with the Emami coin already up 1.33 percent to 224,000,000 tomans.