KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan increased by over Rs6,000 on Friday despite the fact that local currency has been appreciating against the dollar.Â
According to data released by All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA), the price of gold (24 carats) gained Rs6,500 per tola and Rs5,574 per 10 grams to settle at Rs214,500 and Rs193,900, respectively.
Meanwhile, the price of the yellow metal remained unchanged at $1,959 in the international market today.
Also read: Pak Suzuki announces new 0% markup installment plan for its bikes
Data shared by the association showed the price of silver increased by Rs50 per tola and Rs42.86 per 10 grams to settle at Rs2,650 and Rs2271.94, respectively.