Gold per tola gains Rs2,000 in Pakistan

According to Business Recorder, domestic gold rates moved higher on Monday, tracking gains in the international market. During the session, a tola of gold rose by Rs2,000 to Rs461,936, the report said. The 10-gram variety was priced at Rs396,035 after adding Rs1,715.

The rates were shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), which also listed the 10-gram gold rate. On Saturday, the tola stood at Rs459,936 after a fall of Rs500 during that day, so Monday's rise followed a lower session.

Internationally, gold rose $20 to $4,395 per ounce, with a $20 premium attached. Silver also moved up Rs80 to Rs7,029 per tola. Taken together, both precious metals were higher on Monday than on the previous day.