Gold prices in Pakistan moved up, amid upward trajectory in the local bullion market. The price of 24-karat gold per tola surged by Rs2,100, bringing the new rate to Rs349,200, up from the previous Rs347,100, and rate for 10 grams of 24-karat gold rose by Rs1,800, reaching Rs299,382.
The increase reflects ongoing shifts in the international gold market and fluctuations in the domestic currency, prompting investors to turn to gold as a safe-haven asset.
Meanwhile, the price of 22-karat gold per 10 grams also edged up in proportion to its purity, tracking the broader market movement.
Gold & Silver Rates in Pakistan
*Approximate value based on standard 22K gold-to-24K gold conversion.
City-Wise Gold Rates (24K Per Tola)
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Karachi: Rs349,200
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Lahore: Rs349,200
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Islamabad: Rs349,200
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Multan: Rs349,200
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Peshawar: Rs349,200
Analysts expect the gold market to remain volatile, influenced by global economic uncertainty, interest rate expectations, and foreign exchange fluctuations. Gold continues to serve as a key hedge against inflation for local investors.
