Gold rates up by Rs2,200 per tola in Pakistan

Islamabad: The per tola price of 24 karat gold increased by Rs2,200 and was sold at Rs208,500 on Friday compared to its sale at Rs206,300 the previous day of trading.

The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by Rs1,886 to settle at Rs178,755 from Rs176,869 whereas the price of 10 gram 22 karat gold went up to Rs163,859 from Rs162,130, the All Sindh Sarafa Jewelers Association reported.

The price of per tola and ten-gram silver remained unchanged at Rs2,550 and Rs,2,186.21 respectively. The price of gold in the international market increased by $27 to $1,999 from $1,972, the Association reported.