Gold prices in Pakistan rose again on Friday, with the per tola rate increasing by Rs900 to reach Rs336,100, reflecting gains in the global market, according to the Saraffa Association.
The price for 10 grams of gold also went up by Rs772, settling at Rs288,151. These changes come in response to international gold rates, which climbed to $3,177 per ounce, including a $20 premium, up $9 from the previous day. Meanwhile, silver held steady at Rs3,377 per tola.
Below is a snapshot of today’s gold prices:
| Item | Price Change | New Price |
|---|---|---|
| Gold per tola | +900 | Rs336,100 |
| Gold per 10 grams | +772 | Rs288,151 |
Recent price trends show some fluctuation, with a drop earlier in the week after reaching record highs:
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 14-May | Rs341,900 |
| 13-May | Rs344,200 |
| 12-May | Rs340,500 |
| 10-May | Rs350,900 |
| 9-May | Rs350,900 |
| 8-May | Rs352,700 |
| 7-May | Rs356,900 |
Gold prices had dipped by Rs800 per tola recently after touching an all-time high, but strong global demand is once again pushing local rates upward, drawing attention from investors.