Gold rates continue to go up in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs.3,100 and was sold at Rs 280,500 on Wednesday against its sale at Rs 277,400 on previous trading day, All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported.

The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by Rs.2,658 to Rs.240,484 from Rs 237,826 whereas that of 10 gram 22 karat also went up to Rs.220,443 from Rs 218,007.

Per tola silver increased by Rs.50 to Rs 3,450 whereas that of ten gram silver went up by Rs.42.86 to Rs.2,957.81.

The price of gold in the international market increased by $31 to $2,693 from $2,662, the Association reported.

On the other hand, the rate of 24-karat gold in Saudi Arabia surged to 3,782 Saudi Riyals (SAR) per tola on Wednesday (Today).

Also read: Gold rates in Saudi Arabia on December 11, 2024

As reported by forex.pk, the price for 10 grams of 24-karat gold in Saudi Arabia is SAR 3,246. Furthermore, the price for an ounce of gold is noted to be SAR 10,095.

It is crucial to recognize that gold prices are influenced by global fluctuations, including those occurring within Saudi Arabia, and the figures provided were last updated at 09:31 am on December 11, 2024.

This adjustment mirrors the prevailing trends in the international gold market, which are affected by a range of factors.

Gold Rates Today in Pakistan

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