Kathmandu, Feb. 23 -- Gold price increased by Rs3,200 per tola (11.663 grams) on Monday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association.

The federation has fixed the price of gold at Rs313,500 per tola today. It was traded at Rs310,300 per tola on Sunday.

Silver price also rose by Rs170 per tola. It was traded at Rs5,425 per tola on Sunday and has been fixed at Rs5,595 per tola on Monday.

The highest recorded prices so far are Rs339,000 per tola for gold and Rs7,505 for silver on January 29.

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