• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Trending:
  • Kashmir
  • Elections
Saturday, June 6, 2026

Daily Times

Your right to know

  • HOME
  • Latest
  • Iran-Israel war
  • Gilgit Baltistan Election
  • Pakistan
    • Balochistan
    • Gilgit Baltistan
    • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
    • Punjab
    • Sindh
  • World
  • Editorials & Opinions
    • Editorials
    • Op-Eds
    • Commentary / Insight
    • Perspectives
    • Cartoons
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Featured
    • Blogs
      • Pakistan
      • World
      • Lifestyle
      • Culture
      • Sports
  • Business
  • Sports
  • E-PAPER
    • Lahore
    • Islamabad
    • Karachi

Gold prices in Pakistan rebound sharply after weekend dip

Published on: January 5, 2026 6:37 PM

Gold prices in Pakistan saw a sharp rebound on Monday, January 5, 2026, recovering from a recent dip over the weekend. The price per tola jumped by Rs 9,200 to reach Rs 464,762, while 10 grams of gold rose by Rs 7,888 to hit Rs 398,458 in the local market.

The surge in Pakistan mirrored international trends, where gold per ounce climbed by $92 to reach $4,424. The recovery followed a brief correction on January 3, when gold per tola fell by Rs 4,700 and the 10-gram rate dropped by Rs 4,030. Despite these short-term fluctuations, the overall trend for gold continues to remain upward.

Read More: Gold prices tumble by Rs4,700 in Pakistan

Gold’s enduring appeal lies in its role as a safe haven asset. Unlike fiat currencies, which can be printed at will and are influenced by central bank policies, gold is finite, making it a powerful hedge against inflation and currency devaluation. Investors often turn to gold when the purchasing power of paper money declines.

Geopolitical instability and market volatility also contribute to gold’s sustained demand. During times of war, trade tensions, or global economic uncertainty, investors tend to shift from riskier assets like stocks and speculative currencies to the stability of bullion. This “flight to safety” creates a self-reinforcing cycle that supports gold prices even when other sectors falter.

Historically, gold has served as both a commodity and a symbol of financial security, transcending borders and eras. Its intrinsic value, scarcity, and reliability make it a preferred asset for wealth protection, particularly in uncertain economic conditions.

Read More: Gold prices decline in Pakistan amid global market dip 

With the recent surge, investors in Pakistan are likely to keep a close watch on gold prices, given its performance as a hedge and safe-haven investment amid fluctuating global and domestic economic conditions.

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: bullion market, commodity news, gold price pakistan, gold rates, January 2026, Latest, safe haven investment

Submit a Comment




Primary Sidebar




Latest News

Alexander Zverev eases past Jakub Mensik in French Open semifinals

Taylor to face Pili in Croke Park farewell

FIFA bans vuvuzelas from World Cup stadiums

France brush off Ivory Coast loss, call it timely World Cup reminder

Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali’s 10th death anniversary observed

Pakistan

JAAC declared proscribed party ahead of AJK polls on July 27

Fixed tax scheme for small retailers launched to raise Rs 50bn annually

Govt cuts petrol price by Rs 4 per litre, keeps diesel’s unchanged

Bilawal promises GB voters with land and job rights

Iran declares support for Hezbollah with wider peace deal in doubt

More Posts from this Category

Business

SBP’s ‘Go Cashless’ campaign saw Rs 34bn in digital transactions on Eid

Short-term inflation down by 0.56%

Saudi-Pak Business Council shows interest in infrastructure investment

‘Govt, allies united in efforts to craft people-centric budget’

Rupee records gain against US dollar

More Posts from this Category

World

CENTCOM space post signals wider US military footprint

US official delivers Trump’s “good hello” to Putin

NASA lifts ISS evacuation alert after leak

More Posts from this Category




Footer

Home
Lead Stories
Latest News
Editor’s Picks

Culture
Life & Style
Featured
Videos

Editorials
OP-EDS
Commentary
Advertise

Cartoons
Letters
Blogs
Privacy Policy

Contact
Company’s Financials
Investor Information
Terms & Conditions

Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
Youtube

© 2026 Daily Times. All rights reserved.

Manage Consent
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
  • Manage options
  • Manage services
  • Manage {vendor_count} vendors
  • Read more about these purposes
View preferences
  • {title}
  • {title}
  • {title}
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.