Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Wednesday, in line with the gains in the international market.

n the local market, the price of gold per tola rose to Rs. 516,062 after gaining Rs. 1,300 during the day.

Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold at Rs. 442,439, up Rs. 1,114, according to rates shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA).

On Tuesday, gold per tola had closed at Rs. 514,762 following a decline of Rs. 9,000 during the day.

In the international market, gold prices increased by $13 to reach $4,933 per ounce, with a premium of $20.

Meanwhile, silver prices also edged higher, rising by Rs. 32 to settle at Rs. 8,046 per tola.