Gold prices drop Rs1,800 per tola

KARACHI: Gold prices fell by Rs1,800 per tola on Friday in the local market following a decline in international rates.

According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, gold prices dropped to Rs350,900 per tola.Similarly, the price of 10-gram gold decreased by Rs1,543, bringing it down to Rs300,840.

In the international market, gold rates fell by $18, settling at $3,325 per ounce. Local gold prices are typically adjusted with a premium of $20 over international rates.Silver prices remained the same at Rs3,417 per tola. The price of 10-gram silver also stood unchanged at Rs2,929.