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Currency and precious metal market fluctuations in Iran

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Currency and precious metal markets in Afghanistan and Iran have experienced significant fluctuations. In late September, the Afghan Afghani showed growth, increasing by 3.14% over one week and over 55.56% within a six-month period. During this time, the US Dollar and Euro saw notable price jumps in the Iranian market, with the US Dollar reaching 244,020 Toman and the Euro reaching 277,640 Toman. By mid-October, market reports focused on specific valuations for precious metals. In Iran, local rates for 18-karat gold and various coins, such as Emami and Bahar Azadi, were tracked alongside market premiums. Globally, silver and gold prices also showed volatility, with silver trading near 56.99 USD per ounce and the global gold ounce reported at approximately 4,147.03 USD. As of mid-October 2026, silver prices remained volatile, trading near 56.99 USD per ounce with a 24-hour range between 56.95 USD and 57.02 USD. By October 20, global silver prices rose slightly to 57.12 USD per ounce, fluctuating within a daily range of 56.95 USD to 57.81 USD. Over the preceding year, silver prices ranged from 36.21 USD to 103.15 USD. ounce. In the Iranian market, gold prices continued to fluctuate. On October 20, 18-karat gold was recorded at approximately 262,697,000 Rials, while 24-karat gold reached 350,259,000 Rials. Various coins, including Emami and Bahar Azadi, were listed with specific retail prices and ‘bubble’ (premium) values. Global gold ounce prices were By October 24, the Afghan Afghani continued its six-month growth trend of over 56% against various currencies. In Kabul’s Saraye Shahzada market, the US Dollar traded at approximately 64.95 to 65.05 Afghani. The exchange rate for the Afghani to Iranian Toman was noted between 4,120 and 4,167 USD during this period. at approximately 4,160 Toman. In Iran, US Dollar remittance rates rose to 185,305 Toman, while the Euro in the free market was recorded at 299,900 Toman.

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