dijlahpoint - Local financial markets recorded new levels for gold prices, influenced by the global ounce price rising to a record 4,454 dollars. The price per mithqal of 21-karat gold reached approximately 955,000 dinars, while 18-karat recorded about 820,000 dinars, 22-karat reached one million dinars, and 24-karat stood at approximately 1.091 million dinars. In a related context, foreign exchange rates witnessed stability, with the US dollar exchange rate stabilizing at 154,000 dinars per 100 dollars in the main markets of the capital and the Kurdistan Region.