Gold Prices Rise Slowly in Sri Lanka:

Gold buyers in Sri Lanka expected a big surge, but the increase came gradually. The All Ceylon Jewellers Association reported that gold prices rose by LKR 8,000 in a single day on 25 March 2026.

Currently, 24-carat gold sells at LKR 393,000 per pound, while 22-carat gold goes for LKR 361,500 per pound. The price per gram is LKR 49,125 for 24-carat gold and LKR 45,188 for 22-carat gold.

Globally, the gold market showed an upward trend today. In the international market, gold rose by 2.94% in the morning session and reached $4,539.52 per ounce. Investors and buyers should monitor both local and international gold markets, as prices may continue to fluctuate in the coming days.