Gold prices in Pakistan fell on the third trading day of the week, ending a two-day winning streak seen earlier this week.
In the local market, the price of gold dropped by Rs1,200 per tola to Rs466,762. The price of 10 gramme gold also declined, falling by Rs1,028 to Rs400,173.
Despite Wednesday’s drop, gold prices have still risen sharply this week. Overall, gold has gained Rs12,400 per tola so far. The first increase came on Monday, when prices jumped by Rs9,200 per tola.
This was followed by a further rise of Rs3,200 on Tuesday, which pushed the price to a record Rs467,962 per tola.
Silver prices, meanwhile, remained unchanged in the domestic market at Rs8,361 per tola.
International market
In the international market, gold prices moved lower as investors booked profits after prices briefly touched a more than one-week high earlier in the session. A stronger dollar also weighed on sentiment ahead of key US jobs data due later this week.
Spot gold slipped 1.1 percent to $4,449.38 per ounce at 0715 GMT. Prices had touched a record high of $4,549.71 last Monday. US gold futures for February delivery were down 0.8 percent at $4,460.50 per ounce.
According to local market data, the international price of gold declined by $12 to $4,444 per ounce, including a premium of $20.
Gold price movement since start of 2026
January 6, 2026: Gold rose by Rs3,200 per tola to Rs467,962.
January 5, 2026: Gold gained Rs9,200 per tola to settle at Rs464,762.
January 3, 2026: Gold fell by Rs4,700 per tola to Rs455,562.
January 2, 2026: Gold increased by Rs5,700 per tola to Rs460,262.
January 1, 2026: Gold declined by Rs2,400 per tola to Rs454,562.
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