Islamabad, Mar 30, 2025: Gold continued its remarkable upward trajectory in both domestic and international markets on Saturday. In Pakistan, the cost of gold per tola surged by Rs. 2,320, reaching a new high of Rs. 325,700.
Likewise, the price of 10 grams of gold witnessed an increase of Rs. 1,994, bringing it to Rs. 279,240, as reported by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA).
Globally, the gold market also experienced a positive trend. According to APGJSA, the international gold rate settled at $3,082.95 per ounce, reflecting an increase of $8.95 for the day.
The previous day, on Friday, gold prices had recorded a sharp rise of Rs. 2,380 per tola, closing at Rs. 323,380.
Silver prices in Pakistan also followed suit, witnessing an upward movement of Rs. 15 per tola, bringing the new price to Rs. 3,625.
The recent surge in gold price is driven by several economic factors, including fluctuations in global markets, inflation concerns, and currency exchange rates.
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Investors continue to turn to gold as a safe-haven asset amid economic uncertainties, further pushing prices upward.
Market analysts predict that gold may continue its bullish trend in the coming days, depending on international economic conditions and local demand.
Experts advise investors and buyers to keep an eye on market trends before making purchasing decisions.
The ongoing rise in gold and silver prices highlights the increasing demand for precious metals, making them a crucial part of investment portfolios.
As the market remains volatile, experts suggest cautious investment strategies to maximize returns while mitigating risks.