Gold prices increased by Rs500 per tola and Rs429 per 10 grams, according to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association.

The latest rise reflects a steady upward trend that has persisted in recent days.

Globally, the price of gold per ounce also climbed, gaining $5 to reach $3,368, as investors reacted to macroeconomic uncertainty and currency market movements.

Meanwhile, silver prices remained unchanged in both domestic and international markets. In Pakistan, silver held steady at Rs3,953 per tola, and $37.20 per ounce globally.

It is worth noting that in the previous major jump, gold prices had surged by Rs6,100 per tola in the local market, with a corresponding $61 per ounce increase in the international market.