Gold per tola gains Rs2,300 in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Saturday in line with their gain in the international market, while silver rose to hit an unprecedented high.

In the local market, gold price per tola reached Rs475,662 after a gain of Rs2,300 during the day.

Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold at Rs407,803 after it increased by Rs1,972, according to rates shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA).

On Friday, gold price per tola reached Rs473,362 after a gain of Rs500 during the day.

The international rate of gold was up by $23 to reach $4,533 per ounce (with a premium of $20).

Meanwhile, the price of silver increased by Rs462 to reach Rs8,407 per tola, a new all-time high.