The Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (Bajus) on Tuesday decreased gold price by Tk3138 per bhori, fixing good quality 22-carat gold price at Tk 1,16,290 per bhori.

The apex body of gold traders changed the gold price for 6th time in April so far.

According to Bajus the latest price of gold was effective from 4pm on Tuesday (April 23).

Masudur Rahman, Chairman of the Price Determination and Price Monitoring Standing Committee of BAJUS issued a notification of the price cut on Tuesday.

As per the new price, per bhori (11.664 grams) of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 116290 per bhori as Tk 9970 per gram. Apart from this, the price of 21-gold has been set at Tk110995 per bhori, 18-carat gold at Tk 95143 per bhori, and the traditional method price set at Tk76586.

Though the price of gold has decreased, the price of silver has been kept unchanged. According to the category, currently, the price of 22-carat silver is Tk2100, 21-carat is Tk2006, 18-carat is Tk1715 and the price of traditional silver in traditional is Tk1283.