Gold rates go up in Pakistan, international markets

KARACHI: Gold rates in Pakistan inceased for the third consecutive session on Friday in line with the international market.

According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price per tola of gold reached Rs249,000 after a surge of Rs2,200.

Similarly, the price of 10-gram gold rose by Rs1,886, bringing it to Rs213,477.

Meanwhile, silver prices remained unchanged at Rs2,900 per tola.

In international market, the price reached $2,404 per ounce, including a $20 premium, after gaining $24.

In April, gold hit an all-time high of Rs252,200 per tola in Pakistan.