On Monday, gold prices slipped in both the international and domestic markets after global bullion rates dropped, which pushed down prices in Pakistan’s local bullion market.
Internationally, gold fell by $24 per ounce to $4,150. In the local market, the price of gold went down by Rs2,400 per tola to Rs437,436.
The price of 10 grams of gold in the local market declined by Rs2,058, reaching Rs375,030.
Silver also registered losses: the international price of silver dropped by 37 cents per ounce to $62, leading to lower domestic rates.
Locally, silver fell by Rs37 per tola to Rs6,679, and the price of 10 grams of silver dropped by Rs31 to Rs5,726.