Gold Smashes All Records in Pakistan, Price Almost Touches Rs. 400,000

Gold prices climbed to a fresh all-time high in Pakistan on Tuesday, tracking gains in international markets, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA).

In the domestic market, the price of gold rose by Rs. 5,100 per tola, reaching Rs. 398,800. The 10-gram rate stood at Rs. 341,906, up Rs. 4,372 from the previous day.

Monday had already seen a sharp increase, with per tola prices jumping Rs. 3,400 to Rs. 393,700.

Internationally, bullion prices also strengthened. APGJSA reported that gold was trading at $3,770 per ounce, inclusive of a $20 premium, after rising $51 during the day.

Silver prices followed the trend, gaining Rs. 42 per tola to settle at Rs. 4,637.


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