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  • Gold prices dip in Pakistan: 24-carat gold settles at Rs217,300 per tola

    Gold prices dip in Pakistan: 24-carat gold settles at Rs217,300 per tola

    The domestic price of gold witnessed a decline, particularly impacting 24-karat gold in Pakistan, which dropped by Rs600 per tola to reach Rs217,300.

    According to the Karachi Sarafa Association, the price for 10 grammes of 24-karat gold was reported at Rs186,300, marking an increase of Rs514.

    The price for 10 grammes of 22-karat gold was Rs170,775 during this period.

    In contrast, silver remained steady in the local market, with 24-karat silver being traded at Rs2,650 per tola and Rs2,271.94 per 10 grammes.

    Internationally, the spot price of gold experienced a decline of $15, or 0.74%, reaching $2,039. It’s noteworthy that, at the time of the Karachi Sarafa Association’s report, the international spot rate had decreased by $8.

    It’s worth mentioning that 24-karat gold in Pakistan has observed a decline for the second consecutive week, as reported in the previous week.

  • Gold price increases Rs300 per tola to Rs216,400

    Gold price increases Rs300 per tola to Rs216,400

    Gold rates in Pakistan witnessed a notable upswing on Tuesday, aligning with the international market trend.

    The precious metal was quoted at Rs216,400 per tola in the local market, marking a substantial increase of Rs300 within the day.

    According to data released by the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the 10-gramme gold price reached Rs185,528 after experiencing a rise of Rs257 on the same day.

    This surge in gold prices follows a recent decline on Tuesday, where the yellow metal in Pakistan had seen a decrease of Rs1,900 per tola.

    The international gold rate, with a $20 premium, stood at $2,050 per ounce on Tuesday, marking an increase of $3 in the global market, as reported by the APGJSA.

    Meanwhile, silver rates maintained stability in the local market at Rs2,660 per tola on the same day, indicating a lack of significant fluctuations in silver prices.

    Market analysts are attributing the rise in gold rates in Pakistan to the positive movement in the global market, emphasising the impact of international factors on the local precious metals landscape.

    Investors and traders are closely monitoring these fluctuations as they evaluate their investment strategies in the backdrop of the dynamic economic environment.