Gold rate in Pakistan rises by Rs2,800 per tola

Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Friday in line with their gain in the international market. In the local market, gold price per tola reached Rs440,636 after a gain of Rs2,800 during the day, according to rates shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA).

Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold at 377,774 after it increased by Rs2,401, the association said. Gold prices in Pakistan remained unchanged at Rs437,836 per tola on Thursday in line with the trend in the international market.

The international rate of gold was up by $28 to reach $4,181 per ounce. Meanwhile, the price of silver increased by Rs108 to reach Rs6,256 per tola, a new all-time high.

The rates are those reported by the jewellers' association and reflect local market pricing rather than an official benchmark.