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Gold Price in ArmeniaOctober 2022

In October 2022, the gold price in Armenia closed at approximately ֏645,925 per troy ounce, equivalent to ֏242,226 per tola or ֏20,767 per gram. This represents a -1.53% change on the month (֏655,955 open → ֏645,925 close).

-1.53% on the month

Open

֏655,955

per troy ounce

Close

֏645,925

per troy ounce

High

֏675,837

per troy ounce

Low

֏643,048

per troy ounce

All unit prices at October 2022 close — Armenia

UnitWeightClosing AMD price
Troy ounce31.1035 g֏645,925
Gram1.0000 g֏20,767
10 grams10 g֏207,669
Kilogram1,000 g֏20,766,947
Tola11.664 g֏242,226
AMD prices computed from XAU/USD ($1,639.00/oz close) × 2022-end AMD/USD rate (394.0969). Pure metal value only — excludes local taxes and dealer making charges.

Karat-purity breakdown at October 2022 close

KaratPer gramPer tola
24KARMENIA STD֏20,746֏241,983
22K֏19,023֏221,879
21K֏18,171֏211,947
18K֏15,575֏181,669
14K֏12,149֏141,702
10K֏8,660֏101,008

Daily gold price in AMDOctober 2022

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October 2022 gold market: Gold scrapes multi-year lows

Bearish

Heavy trade near multi-year lows on dollar and yield pressure.

Gold traded heavily around $1,640 in October 2022, near its lowest levels in over two years, as a still-strong dollar, a fourth jumbo Fed hike on the horizon, and surging global yields kept pressure on. Resilient physical demand quietly cushioned the lows.

What drove gold in October 2022

  • dollar near 20-year highs
  • expectations of a fourth +75bp hike
  • surging global bond yields
  • supportive physical and central-bank demand
Themes#US dollar strength#Fed policy#multi-year lows

Key events in October 2022

  1. Oct 21Gold hovers near $1,640 as yields and the dollar stay elevated

What happened next

November's softer inflation print finally sparked a sharp reversal off the lows.

For gold buyers in Armenia

October's grind near $1,640 was peak pessimism in dollars — the bottom from which gold would rebound strongly.

The 2022 gold market: Russia sanctions and a paradigm shift

Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. G7/EU froze $300 billion of Russian central-bank reserves — the most consequential monetary event since 1971. Central-bank gold buying hit a record 1,082 tonnes (highest ever). Year close: $1,824 despite Fed's aggressive tightening.

Key drivers in 2022

Russia sanctions, central-bank reserve freezing, Fed hikes to 4.5%, gold's structural role redefined

2022 XAU/USD high

$2,070 (Mar)

2022 XAU/USD low

$1,621 (Sep)

Era context — The modern bull market (2019 to today)

Gold's second major bull market of the 21st century. Driven by COVID stimulus, Russia sanctions, central-bank accumulation at record levels, and the structural shift toward a multi-polar reserve system. New all-time highs reached repeatedly since 2020.

The Armenia gold market

Armenia retail gold prices are quoted in the local currency per gram for 24K and 22K purities, and per troy ounce for investment-grade bullion. Local rates usually sit above the international XAU/USD spot price after import duties, sales taxes, and jewellery making charges are applied. Use this archive as the international reference price; final retail rates depend on your dealer and the date's exchange rate.

Standard quote unit

gram

Common purity

24K

Currency

AMD (֏)

Daily gold price — October 2022, Armenia

How Armenia gold prices are calculated on this page

Source. The international XAU/USD spot price comes from gold-api.com's historical archive (London PM-fix benchmark). The AMD/USD exchange rate comes from exchangerate-api.com's 2022 year-end snapshot.

Conversion. Every AMD figure on this page is computed as XAU/USD price × AMD/USD rate. We use the year-end exchange rate consistently across all October 2022 prices on this page.

Per-unit math. Per-gram = per-ounce ÷ 31.1035. Per-tola = per-gram × 11.664. Per-10g = per-gram × 10. Per-kilo = per-gram × 1000. Karat values multiply per-gram by the purity ratio (24K = 0.999, 22K = 0.916, 21K = 0.875, 18K = 0.750, 14K = 0.585, 10K = 0.417).

What this page does NOT include. Local sales tax / VAT, customs duty on imports, dealer making charges, jewellery design premiums, or coin numismatic premiums. To go from this pure-metal value to a final retail rate in Armenia, add the country-specific levies described in the “Armeniagold market” section above.

FAQ — Armenia gold price in October 2022

What was the gold price in Armenia in October 2022?

In October 2022, gold in Armenia opened at ֏655,955/oz and closed at ֏645,925/oz — a move of -1.53% on the month. Per tola: ≈֏242,226; per gram: ≈֏20,767; per 10g: ≈֏207,669.

What was the 24K gold rate per tola in Armenia in October 2022?

The 24K gold rate per tola in Armenia at the October 2022 close was approximately ֏242,226, derived from international XAU/USD spot of $1,639.00/oz times the 2022-end AMD/USD exchange rate of 394.0969. This is pure metal value; final retail rates include local taxes and dealer making charges.

What was the 24K gold rate per gram in Armenia in October 2022?

Armenia's most-quoted retail standard is 24K per gram. At the October 2022 close, that worked out to approximately ֏20,746 (24K pure-metal value). Add local taxes and making charges for the final retail rate.

How was the local currency price calculated?

AMD prices on this page are computed from the verified international XAU/USD spot price for October 2022 (sourced from gold-api.com), multiplied by the 2022-end AMD/USD exchange rate from exchangerate-api.com. We use year-end rates as a single reference point for the entire month — for most stable currencies the within-year FX drift is small, but during currency crises (PKR 2022–23, TRY 2022, ARS 2024 etc.) the actual mid-month rate may differ.

Why does the retail price in shops differ from this number?

The ֏ figures here represent the international gold spot price converted to AMD at the 2022-end exchange rate. Armenia's retail jewellers add (1) import duties and sales tax (varies by SKU and karat), (2) dealer making charges (typically 3–12% of metal value), and (3) a small premium for purity certification on bars. Always verify the exact day's retail rate with a reputable local dealer before transacting.

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Other markets? Compare October 2022 prices across other major gold-trading countries: Georgia, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Russia, Iran, Ukraine.

Disclaimer: Historical gold prices on this page reflect the international XAU/USD spot price for the requested period, converted to AMD at the 2022-end exchange rate. They are intended for informational and educational use only and do not constitute investment advice or a price quote for buying or selling physical gold today. Always verify current local rates with a reputable bullion dealer in Armenia before transacting.