Gold prices continue to surge in Pakistan, global markets

Karachi: Gold prices in Pakistan soared on Tuesday in line with their gain in the international market. In the local market, gold price per tola reached Rs539,962 after a gain of Rs3,400 during the day.

Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold at Rs462,930 after it increased by Rs2,915, according to rates shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA).

On Monday, gold price per tola reached Rs536,562 after a gain of Rs3,000 during the day. The international rate of gold was up by $34 to reach $5,172 per ounce (with a premium of $20).

Meanwhile, the price of silver increased by Rs192 to reach Rs9,286 per tola.