Gold reaches historic high of Rs145,000 per tola in Pakistan

Karachi: The gold rates in Pakistan clocked in at Rs145,500 per tola to reach an all-time high after gaining Rs1,500 on Friday, just a day after reaching a record high a day earlier.

According to the All Sindh Sarafa and Jewellers Association (ASSJA), the rates of the yellow metal have been rising over the last two days, while gold increased by Rs1,285 per 10 grams to settle at Rs124,742.

However, in the international market, the price of gold increased by $27 per ounce to close at $1,846.

Furthermore, silver prices in the domestic market did not witness an increase and remained at Rs1,560 per tola. Silver’s per 10 grams rate stood at Rs1,337.44.