Gold prices in Pakistan have crossed the historic Rs300,000 mark for the first time, following a slight increase on Friday, reflecting global market trends.
In the local market, the price of 24-karat gold per tola rose by Rs1,346, reaching the highest-ever price of Rs300,046, according to data shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA).
Similarly, the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold increased by Rs1,154, taking it to Rs257,241.
Gold Price Rises Globally
In the international market, gold prices also saw a rise of $10 on Friday, reaching $2,869 per ounce with an additional premium of $20.
The price of 24-karat silver in the local market also increased by Rs51, reaching Rs3,378 per tola.
