KARACHI — Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a sharp increase on Wednesday, in line with rising trends in the international bullion market, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. Read More: Gold loses over Rs40,000 per tola in Pakistan The price of 24-karat gold per tola jumped by Rs15,200, reaching Rs479,262 compared to […]
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Gold surge reflects deepening global and domestic uncertainty
The sharp rise in gold prices over the past two years has evolved from a market trend into a broader signal of mounting global and domestic uncertainty, reshaping investor behaviour across the world and in Pakistan. Read More: Gold and silver prices surge in Pakistan amid global market rally International bullion prices crossed the landmark level of […]
Gold rush grips Pakistan as investors seek safe haven
KARACHI: Amid cooling real estate markets, a volatile stock exchange, and a weakening rupee, Pakistanis are flocking to an unexpected safe haven: gold. In Karachi’s Sarafa Bazaar, traders, speculators, and ordinary investors are buying bullion at record levels, driven by economic uncertainty and global price surges. Spot gold prices recently crossed $4,300 per ounce internationally, […]
Gold prices fall by Rs1,000 per tola in Pakistan amid global decline
KARACHI– Gold prices in Pakistan continued their downward trend on Wednesday, mirroring declines in the global bullion market. In the international market, gold prices dropped by $10 per ounce, settling at $3,970. The impact was immediately reflected in the domestic market, where the price of gold per tola decreased by Rs1,000, reaching Rs419,362, while the […]
Global gold demand hits record high amid geopolitical turmoil
LONDON: Global demand for gold surged to a record level in the third quarter of 2025 as investors sought safe-haven assets amid geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, according to data released Thursday by the World Gold Council (WGC). Total demand rose 3% year-on-year to 1,313 tonnes between July and September — the highest quarterly volume […]
Global gold demand hits record high
LONDON: Global demand for gold soared to a record high in the third quarter of 2025, as investors turned to the precious metal amid mounting geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, according to a report released by the World Gold Council (WGC) on Thursday. The WGC data showed that total demand rose 3 percent year-on-year in […]
Gold Prices Hit Record High in Pakistan Amid Global Rally
KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan hit all-time highs on Friday, October 17, 2025, following a strong rally in international markets. The price of per tola 24 karat gold rose by Rs 14,100 to Rs 456,900, up from Rs 442,800 the previous day. 10 grams of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 12,089, reaching Rs […]