The gold market in Pakistan experienced a mild downturn today, with the price per tola of pure gold closing at Rs. 458,500, marking a slight decline of Rs. 170 from the morning’s opening rate of Rs. 458,670. This modest dip in the domestic gold rate reflects a stable yet cautious trading environment as the new year begins.
On the international front, gold was priced at $4318.27 per ounce, maintaining a steady position amidst global economic uncertainties. The international gold price continues to be influenced by a complex mix of factors, including geopolitical tensions and fluctuating currency values, which kept the market on edge.
Local gold traders attribute today’s slight decrease to a combination of profit-taking by investors following the recent high levels and a subdued demand in the domestic market post-New Year celebrations. Additionally, currency exchange rates have played a role, as the Pakistani Rupee’s performance against the US Dollar remains a key determinant of gold pricing in the local market.
Experts suggest that while the market remains relatively stable, investors should keep an eye on upcoming economic data releases and global geopolitical developments, which could impact gold prices in the near future. The precious metal’s safe-haven appeal continues to attract investors, but fluctuations are expected as market dynamics evolve.
As we move further into 2026, the gold market is anticipated to experience periods of volatility, with potential corrections and gains driven by both domestic and international developments. Investors are advised to stay informed and consider market trends when making investment decisions.
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Today’s Gold Price Market History
| Time | Intl Gold ($) | Local (Rs) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:17 AM | $4,318.27 | Rs. 458,670 | |
| 10:17 AM | $4,318.27 | Rs. 458,500 | ▼ |
| 09:47 PM | $4,318.27 | Rs. 458,500 | – |
*Data collected automatically throughout the trading day.

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