Gold Prices Surge in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan saw an uptick on Wednesday, mirroring gains in the global market. The price of gold per tola in the local market climbed to Rs359,300, marking an increase of Rs1,300 during the day’s trading.

According to data released by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of 10-gram gold reached Rs308,041, after rising by Rs1,114.

On the preceding day, Tuesday, the gold price per tola had settled at Rs358,000, following a decrease of Rs1,500.

The international gold rate also experienced a rise today, reaching $3,366 per ounce (including a premium of $20), which is $13 higher than the previous rate, according to APGJSA.

Concurrently, the price of silver per tola also increased, climbing by Rs39 to reach Rs4,010.