Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trend on Wednesday as the precious metal climbed to a new all-time high in the local and global markets.

According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA), the price of 24-karat gold per tola rose by a massive Rs5,800, reaching Rs440,900 in the local market.

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The rate for 10 grams of 24-karat gold stood at Rs378,000, reflecting an increase of Rs4,972, while 10 grams of 22-karat gold climbed to Rs346,512, showing a gain of Rs4,558.

Global gold prices on rise

In the international market, gold prices increased by $58, reaching $4,198 per ounce. The rise in global prices is attributed to renewed investor interest amid economic uncertainty and currency fluctuations.

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Market analysts said the appreciation of the US dollar and shifting interest rate expectations have pushed investors towards safe-haven assets like gold.

Silver prices also see uptick

Silver prices also saw an uptick. The rate of 24-karat silver per tola increased by Rs90 to reach Rs5,337, while 10 grams of silver were also being sold for Rs4,575.