Iran reports fluctuating prices for gold, coins, and dollars

The price of gold and various types of coins in Iran experienced fluctuations over several days in late October 2026. On Monday, October 19, the market opened with announcements regarding the prices of gold and coins. By Tuesday, October 20, gold prices saw an increase, with the half-coin reaching 140 million tomans. The dollar also experienced a decrease on Tuesday.

These price movements occur against a backdrop of a fluctuating currency market, particularly the free dollar, which has shown volatility. The price of 18-carat gold and different coin denominations are closely watched indicators of economic sentiment and inflation within Iran. The recent shifts suggest a dynamic and sensitive economic environment.