Gold price regains firmness on improved trading

Author: Staff Report

KARACHI: The yellow metal’s price on domestic and international markets witnessed an improvement as buyers made deals on dollar-metal price parity, traders said.

Stakeholders in leading trading countries and in Pakistan made moderate deals ahead of Futures Gold price and output report that may decide changes in basic rates and signal its future course of action.

Domestic bullion price witnessed the same upward trend. Gold in tola term gained Rs 281 per tola to close at Rs 47,857 per tola while in grammage value, gold remained up by Rs 241 per ten grams to close at Rs 41,073 per ten grams, dealers said. Spot gold was quoted at $1,220 an ounce, when it got support nearly $8 an ounce in the trading session.

Trading was moderate in the physical sector and buyers are waiting for gold to go lower before buying again. We can expect prices to be largely confined to a similar kind of range, said Humayoon Ahmad Mani, senior member of Karachi Gold Market Association.

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