ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat gold increased by Rs. 750 on Friday and was traded at Rs. 123,500 as against its trading at Rs. 122,750 the previous day, Karachi Sarafa Association reported.

Likewise the price of 10 gram gold also witnessed increase of Rs. 643 and was trade at Rs. 105,881 against its sale at Rs. 105,238.

The price of per tola silver also increased Rs. 80 and was traded at Rs. 1500 against its sale at Rs. 1420 whereas that of 10 gram silver also witnessed decreased by Rs. 68.58 and was traded at Rs. 1286 against its sale at Rs. 1217.42.

The gold prices in the international market increased by $21 and was traded at $1975 on Wednesday against its sale at Rs. 1954 during the last trading day, the association reported.