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Gold prices drop Rs4,900 per tola

By Our Correspondent
April 21, 2026
Gold imitations are seen in this illustration picture taken February 20, 2026. — Reuters
Gold imitations are seen in this illustration picture taken February 20, 2026. — Reuters

KARACHI: Gold prices fell by Rs4,900 per tola on Monday, following a decline in the international bullion rates.

The All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA) said 24-karat gold dropped to Rs501,162 per tola, while the price of 10-gram gold fell Rs4,201 to Rs429,665.The prices dropped by $49 in international markets, where gold settled at $4,788 per ounce. Local prices in Pakistan are typically benchmarked to global rates with a premium of $20 per ounce.Silver rates decreased by Rs145 to Rs8,417. The 10-gram rate also dropped by Rs124 to Rs7,216.