Gold Price Update for Pakistan – Tuesday, May 20, 2025

📊 Opening Gold Rates in Pakistan

Purity	Price per Tola (PKR)	Price per 10 Grams (PKR)
24K	Rs. 341,700	Rs. 292,960
22K	Rs. 313,204	Rs. 268,545
21K	Rs. 298,989	Rs. 256,341
18K	Rs. 256,275	Rs. 219,720

Sources: UrduPoint, HamariWeb, Sarmaaya.pk

🏙️ City-wise Gold Rates

City	24K per Tola (PKR)	22K per Tola (PKR)
Karachi	Rs. 341,700	Rs. 313,204
Lahore	Rs. 341,700	Rs. 313,204
Islamabad	Rs. 341,700	Rs. 313,204
Multan	Rs. 341,700	Rs. 313,204
Peshawar	Rs. 341,700	Rs. 313,204

Note: Prices may vary slightly based on local market conditions and dealer premiums.

🌍 International Market Overview

In the international market, gold prices have experienced a decrease. The price of gold per ounce is currently trading at approximately $3,212, reflecting a drop of $104 from the previous session. (HamariWeb)

🔍 Factors Influencing Gold Prices Today

Several key factors have contributed to the current gold prices in Pakistan:

International Market Trends: The decrease in global gold prices directly impacts local rates. The recent downtrend in international prices has led to a corresponding decrease in domestic gold prices.
Currency Exchange Rates: Fluctuations in the value of the Pakistani Rupee against the U.S. Dollar can significantly affect local gold prices. A strengthening Rupee may contribute to lower gold prices domestically.
Local Demand and Supply: Variations in consumer demand, especially during peak seasons like weddings and festivals, can influence gold prices in the local market. A decrease in demand typically leads to lower prices.
Economic Indicators: Global economic data, such as employment figures and inflation rates, can impact investor sentiment and, consequently, gold prices. Positive economic data may decrease gold’s appeal as a safe-haven asset, leading to price decreases.

🔮 Outlook

Analysts suggest that gold prices may continue to experience fluctuations in the coming days. Factors such as global economic developments, currency exchange rate movements, and changes in local demand will play a crucial role in determining the direction of gold prices. Investors and traders are advised to stay informed about these factors and consult with financial experts before making investment decisions.

Please note that gold prices are subject to rapid changes due to market volatility. Regularly check for the latest rates and seek professional advice when necessary.

For more detailed information and regular updates on gold prices, visit UrduPoint, HamariWeb, and Sarmaaya.pk.

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Yasher Rizwan