Gold Rate in Pakistan Posts Rs. 1,300 Per Tola Increase

The price of 24 karat gold witnessed an increase of Rs. 1,300 per tola on Wednesday and was sold at Rs. 359,300 against its sale at Rs. 358,000 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. 1,114 to Rs. 308,041 from Rs. 306,927 whereas the price of 10 grams of 22 Karat went up by Rs. 1,022 to Rs. 282,381 from Rs. 281,359. The rates of per tola and ten-gram silver increased by Rs. 39 and Rs. 33 to Rs. 4,010 and Rs. 3,437 respectively. The price of gold in the international market increased by $13 to $3,366 from $3,353 whereas silver increased $0.39 to $37.77 against $37.38, the Association reported.