Pakistan, Oct. 7 -- Gold prices in Pakistan rose by Rs1,500 per tola on Tuesday, following global market trends. The local gold rate reached Rs416,778 per tola, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). Similarly, 10-gram gold increased by Rs1,286, closing at Rs357,319. This rise came after a significant Rs5,400 jump on Monday, showing continued upward momentum.

International gold prices also climbed, trading at $3,955 per ounce with a $20 premium. The price gained $15 during the day, supporting the local market surge. Spot gold hit a fresh high of $3,977.19 earlier on Tuesday, before settling around $3,960 per ounce. These international gains reflect strong global demand and increased central bank pur...