Gold prices surged in Pakistan yesterday, following a hike in the international market’s prices of the yellow metal.
The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs.2,400 on Saturday. It was sold at Rs.338,500 against its sale at Rs.336,100 on the previous trading day, All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association reported.
The prices of 10 grams of 24 karat also increased by Rs. 2,058 to Rs. 290,209 from Rs. 288,151, whereas the price of 10 grams of 22 Karat increased by Rs. 1,886 to Rs. 266,034 from Rs. 264,148.
The rates of per tola silver increased by Rs.33 to Rs.3,410, whereas that of ten gram silver went up by Rs.28 to Rs.2,923.
The price of gold in the international market increased by $24 to $3,201 from $3,177, whereas that of silver went up by $0.33 to $32.28, the Association reported.
Gold prices in Pakistan today- Sunday, May 18, 2025:
| City | Gold per Tola | Gold per 10 Grams |
| Karachi | Rs338,500 | Rs. 290,209 |
| Islamabad | Rs338,500 | Rs. 290,209 |
| Lahore | Rs338,500 | Rs. 290,209 |
| Multan | Rs338,500 | Rs. 290,209 |
| Peshawar | Rs338,500 | Rs. 290,209 |
The above prices will remain in effect till 2 pm on Monday, and after that, the association will announce the new rates.
