The per tola price of 24-karat gold decreased by Rs1,000 and was sold at Rs250,000 on Saturday against its sale at Rs251,000 on last trading day.

The price of 10-gram 24-karat gold also fell by Rs857 to Rs214,335 from Rs215,192 whereas that of 10-gram 22-karat gold went down to Rs196,473 from Rs197,259, the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported.

The per tola silver price increased by Rs70 to Rs2,920 from Rs2,850 whereas that of 10-gram silver went up by Rs60.01 to Rs2,503.42 from Rs2,443.41.

The gold price in the international market decreased by $15 to $2,400 from $2,415, the association reported.