The per tola price of 24 karat gold decreased by Rs3,500 and was sold at Rs248,700 on Monday compared to its sale at Rs252,200 on last trading day.

The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also decreased by Rs3,021 to Rs213,220 from Rs216,221 whereas the price of 10 grams 22 karat gold went up to Rs195,452 from Rs198,202, the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported.

The price of per tola silver decreased by Rs30 to Rs2,750 whereas that of 10-gram silver declined by Rs27.86 to Rs2,357.68.

The price of gold in the international market decreased by $30 to $2,381 from $2,411, the association reported.