Gold prices surge in Pakistan, global markets

Karachi: Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Monday in line with their gain in the international market. In the local market, gold price per tola reached Rs443,762 after an increase of Rs1,600 during the day.

Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold at Rs380,454 after it accumulated Rs1,372, according to rates shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA).

On Saturday, gold price per tola reached Rs442,162 after a decline of Rs2,300 during the day.

The international rate of gold increased by $16 to reach $4,214 per ounce (with a premium of $20).