Gold rate in Pakistan today has witnessed a historic surge, breaking all previous records. the price of 24 Karat gold has down by Rs. 13,300, reaching a new price of Rs. 539,962 per tola. If you are planning to buy or sell gold, check the latest confirmed rates below immediately.
Latest Update: Why Gold Prices Are Rising?
The sudden drop in gold prices in Pakistan is directly linked to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Following recent international conflicts involving US-Israel and Iran, the global gold market has crashed upward, causing a ripple effect in the local Sarafa market.
This is a developing situation, and market experts warn that gold rates may fluctuate further in the coming 24 hours. Investors are rushing to buy gold as a “safe haven,” driving the demand and price higher.
Today Gold Rate in Pakistan
The All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA) has released the official rates. Here is the breakdown for 24K and 22K gold prices:
- 24 Karat Gold (Per Tola): Rs. 539,962 (▼ Decreased by Rs. 13,300)
- 24 Karat Gold (10 Grams): Rs. 462,930 (▼ Decreased by Rs. 11,402)
- 24 Karat Gold (1 Gram): Rs. 46,293 (▼ Decreased by Rs. 1,140)
- 22 Karat Gold (Per Tola): Rs. 495,092 (▼ Decreased by Rs. 12,191)
Note: These are the base rates from the Sarafa market. Your local jeweler may charge an additional “making charge” (labor cost) ranging from Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 5,000 per tola.
Important Warnings for Buyers
Before you visit the market, keep these points in mind:
- Check Purity: Always ask for the purity certificate. 24K is 99.9% pure, while jewelry is usually made of 22K or 21K gold.
- Verify Rates: The live gold price changes throughout the day. Confirm the “spot rate” on your phone before closing a deal.
- Receipts: Ensure you get a computerized receipt mentioning the weight and Karat of the gold purchased.
FAQs: Gold Price in Pakistan
1. What is the gold rate in Pakistan today per tola?
The rate for 24 Karat gold is Rs. 539,962 per tola.
2. Why is the gold price increasing today?
The price hike is due to massive geopolitical tension in the Middle East and a crash in the global stock markets, pushing investors toward gold.
3. What is the price of 1 tola gold in 22k?
While 22K is usually sold by gram or 10 grams, the estimated per tola rate for 22K gold is approximately Rs. 495,092.
Conclusion
The gold rate in Pakistan is currently in a highly volatile state. With a single-day decrease Rs. 13,000, it is a critical time for investors. If the global situation stabilizes, prices may correct, but for now, the trend is strongly upward. Stay tuned to this page for live gold price updates throughout the week.
