Gold price cut again within a day, down Tk 1,633 per bhori to Tk 223,074

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has announced a cut in gold prices in the domestic market. Under the new decision, the price of 22-carat gold has been reduced by Tk 1,633 per bhori to Tk 223,074.

The new rates took effect from 10am on Friday (30 October). In a notice published in the morning, BAJUS said the new gold price was set after reviewing the overall situation, as the price of pure gold fell in the local market.

Under the new price list, 22-carat gold costs Tk 223,074 per bhori. Besides, 21-carat gold is priced at Tk 213,043 per bhori, 18-carat at Tk 182,950 per bhori, and gold under the traditional method at Tk 149,474 per bhori.

Earlier, on 29 October, BAJUS had raised the gold price by Tk 1,633 per bhori, setting 22-carat gold at Tk 224,707 per bhori. In other words, within a single day the increased price has been rolled back to its previous level.

According to BAJUS, gold prices in the domestic market have been adjusted 129 times so far this year. Of these, prices were raised 62 times, cut 66 times, and VAT was adjusted once.

In 2025, by comparison, gold prices were adjusted a total of 93 times. That year prices were raised 64 times and cut 29 times.

Alongside gold, silver prices have also fallen in the domestic market. The price of 22-carat silver has been cut by Tk 175 per bhori to Tk 3,674.

Besides, 21-carat silver is priced at Tk 3,499 per bhori, 18-carat at Tk 3,033 per bhori, and traditional-method silver at Tk 2,274 per bhori.