1. International Gold Rate
The global bullion market is currently navigating tight consolidation as investors weigh geopolitical headlines against US Federal Reserve policy.
Spot Gold: $4,537.20 per ounce
Day's Movement: Slightly down by roughly 0.13% from the opening session due to a steadily robust US Dollar, though it has heavily bounced back from a multi-week low of $4,445 tested earlier in the week.
2. Gold Rate in Pakistan
According to the latest evening data provided by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the domestic market witnessed a sharp Rs. 5,000 per tola increase today, recovering from yesterday's heavy drop.
24-Karat Pure Gold
Per Tola: Rs. 475,362 (Up Rs. 5,000)
Per 10 Grams: Rs. 407,546 (Up Rs. 4,287)
22-Karat Jewelers Gold
Per Tola: Rs. 435,748
Per 10 Grams: Rs. 373,597 ---
3. Domestic Silver Rate Today
Silver also mirrored the upward push in the local precious metals market today:
Per Tola (24K Silver): Rs. 8,034 (Up Rs. 60)
Per 10 Grams (24K Silver): Rs. 6,887 (Up Rs. 51)
Market Note: Local gold prices are experiencing higher-than-average intraday volatility this week. This is a direct response to conflicting signals out of the Middle East impacting crude oil prices and global inflation expectations.