Karachi, December 18, 2025 — Gold and silver prices in Pakistan surged sharply on Thursday, with gold trading close to its all-time high while silver touched a fresh record level in the local bullion market.
According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA), the price of 24-karat gold per tola rose by Rs2,200 to Rs455,762, compared to the previous day’s closing of Rs453,562. Pakistan’s gold market had earlier witnessed a historic peak of Rs456,900 per tola on October 17, 2025.
Similarly, the price of 24-karat gold per 10 grams increased by Rs1,800, settling at Rs390,792, up from Rs388,856 in the domestic market.
Meanwhile, silver prices hit a new all-time high, with the rate per tola climbing by Rs78 to Rs6,900, compared to the previous closing of Rs6,822.
In the international market, gold prices rose by $22, closing at $4,334 per ounce, up from $4,312 a day earlier. Silver prices also recorded gains, increasing by $0.78 to $66.28 per ounce, compared to $65.50 previously.
Bullion market experts said the sharp rise in gold and silver prices is being driven by global geopolitical uncertainty, ongoing trade disputes, and investor demand for safe-haven assets, which continue to support precious metals worldwide.