WEB DESK: The price of 24-karat gold saw a significant increase of Rs1,000 per tola, reaching Rs215,100. This surge marks a notable uptick compared to the previous day’s price of Rs214,100.
Similarly, the price of 10 grammes of 24-karat gold also rose by Rs858, now priced at Rs184,414 from its previous valuation of Rs183,556.
Meanwhile, the prices of 22-karat gold also experienced an upward trend, with 10 grammes now priced at Rs169,046, up from Rs168,260, as reported by the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association.
On the other hand, silver prices remained stable, with both per tola and ten-gramme silver holding steady at Rs2,570 and Rs2,203.36, respectively.
While silver prices remained constant, the international price of gold increased by $11 to reach $2,056, up from $2,040. This global surge in gold prices adds another dimension to the market dynamics, influenced by both local and global factors.
It is important for investors to keep a close eye on these fluctuations in precious metal prices, as they can be impacted by a variety of economic and geopolitical factors.
Additional Insight: Fluctuations in the prices of precious metals like gold and silver can be influenced by a multitude of factors, including changes in global economic conditions, geopolitical tensions, inflation rates, and currency fluctuations. Investors often turn to these metals as safe haven assets in times of uncertainty, which can drive up demand and prices. While gold is traditionally seen as a store of value and a hedge against inflation, silver is also used in various industrial applications, making its price sensitive to shifts in manufacturing and technology sectors. Understanding the drivers behind these price movements can help investors make informed decisions when it comes to their portfolios.