Gold prices in Pakistan surged on Tuesday, following a rise in international rates. In the local market, the price of gold per tola increased by Rs1,300, reaching Rs261,700.
Meanwhile, 10-gram gold was sold for Rs224,365 after a gain of Rs1,114, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA).
In the international market, the price of gold rose to $2,500 per ounce (with a premium of $20), reflecting a $10 increase for the day.
Additionally, silver prices rose by Rs50, now settling at Rs2,900 per tola.
On Monday, the price of gold had dropped by Rs1,100, settling at Rs260,400.