Karachi, December 17, 2025: Gold and silver prices in Pakistan surged sharply on Wednesday, with gold climbing by Rs2,700 per tola while silver touched a new all-time high, reflecting strong momentum in both local and international bullion markets.
According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of 24-karat gold per tola increased to Rs453,562, up from Rs450,862 recorded in the previous session. It is worth noting that gold had earlier reached its historic peak of Rs456,900 per tola on October 17, 2025 in the domestic market.
Similarly, the price of 24-karat gold per 10 grams rose by Rs2,315, settling at Rs388,856 compared to the previous day’s closing of Rs386,541.
In the global market, gold prices also posted gains, rising by $27 to close at $4,312 per ounce, up from $4,285 in the prior session.
Meanwhile, silver prices in Pakistan hit an all-time high, as the rate of 24-karat silver per tola surged by Rs290 to reach Rs6,822, compared to the previous closing of Rs6,532.
Internationally, silver prices jumped by $2.90 to $65.50 per ounce, up from $62.60 a day earlier.
Bullion market analysts attribute the sharp rise in gold and silver prices to global geopolitical uncertainty, ongoing trade disputes, and increased demand for safe-haven assets, which continue to support precious metal prices worldwide.