Local markets across Iraqi cities witnessed a noticeable upward wave in the yellow metal within goldsmith shops in various regions on Tuesday, coinciding with the ongoing movements of the foreign currency exchange rate. Transactions for locally manufactured and Gulf-origin weights
recorded high levels, as prices for the well-known Gulf karat ranged between nine hundred thirty thousand and nine hundred forty thousand dinars per mithqal, while local industry transactions settled within a range between nine hundred thousand and nine hundred ten
thousand dinars.