KARACHI: Gold prices on Wednesday continued to shoot up to the fresh historic highs with silver on the local market, traders said.

Gold posted a single day record increase of Rs9900 to the new highs of Rs 240,000 per tola and Rs8487 to Rs 205,761 per 10 grams.

Silver also hit the all-time high levels of Rs3100 per tola, up by Rs100 and Rs2657.71 per 10 gram, up by Rs85.75.

On the world market, gold prices stood for $2031 per ounce and silver for $25.61 per ounce, traders said.

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