ISLAMABAD – The per tola price of 24-karat gold surged by Rs1,200 on Friday and was trade at Rs377,900 against its sale at Rs376,700 on the previous day, according to data released by the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold rose by Rs1,029 to settle at Rs323,988 up from Rs322,959 whereas that of 22-karat gold also witnessed an increase of Rs943 to Rs296,999 from Rs296,056. The local silver market reported no change. The price of 24-karat silver per tola was recorded at Rs4,315, and 10 grams of silver remained unchanged at Rs3,699. The international silver rate stood at $40.82 per ounce. In the international market, gold prices rose $12 to reach $3,552 per ounce, compared to $3,540 in the previous session.