Gold prices set yet another record in Pakistan

Karachi: Gold prices continued to surge on Saturday and reached a fresh record in Pakistan's bullion markets. The price of yellow metal  reached Rs340,600 after a single-day jump of Rs1,800.

According to rates shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), 10-gram gold was sold at Rs292,009 after it registered an increase of Rs1,543.

On Friday, gold prices soared and reached a fresh record of Rs338,800 after a single-day rise of Rs10,000. The international rate of gold also increased by $18 to settle at $3,236 per ounce.