Gold price on Tuesday continued to rise as the price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs 300 and was sold at Rs 283,200, All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported.
The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by Rs 257 to Rs 242,798 from Rs 242,541 whereas that of 10 gram 22 karat also went up to Rs 222,565 from Rs 222,337.
The prices of per tola and ten gram silver remained constant at Rs 3,372 and Rs 2,890 respectively.
The price of gold in the international market increased by $3 to $2,711 from $2,708, the Association reported.
Meanwhile, the Pakistani rupee saw a marginal decline against the US dollar, depreciating 0.06% in the inter-bank market on Tuesday.
At close, the currency settled at 278.82 for a loss of Re0.17 against the greenback.
According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the rupee closed at 278.65 on Monday.
