Gold Price Update: Opening Rates in Pakistan – Wednesday, April 23, 2025

As of April 23, 2025, gold prices in Pakistan have reached new highs, reflecting significant movements in the international market, compare to yesterday’s rate. Investors, jewelers, and consumers should take note of these changes to make informed decisions. Below is a comprehensive overview of today’s opening gold rates, contributing factors, and insights into market trends.

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Today’s Opening Gold Rates in Pakistan

Gold Purity	Price per Tola (PKR)	Price per 10 Grams (PKR)
24 Karat	390,000	334,370
22 Karat	357,500	306,506

Sources: Sarmaaya.pk, UrduPoint

These rates are provided by the Karachi Sarafa Bazar Association and reflect the latest market conditions.​

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International Gold Market Overview

In the international market, gold prices have seen an increase. The price of gold per ounce is currently trading at approximately $2,336.​

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Factors Influencing Gold Prices Today

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

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

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Comparison with Previous Day’s Prices

Compared to the previous day’s closing prices, today’s rates have shown an increase:​

• 24 Karat Gold:
  • Price per Tola: Increased from PKR 379,000 to PKR 390,000.
  • Price per 10 Grams: Increased from PKR 324,940 to PKR 334,370.​
• 22 Karat Gold:
  • Price per Tola: Increased from PKR 347,394 to PKR 357,500.
  • Price per 10 Grams: Increased from PKR 297,860 to PKR 306,506.​

Sources: UrduPoint, Sarmaaya.pk

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Forecast for the Coming Days

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.​

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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 Sarmaaya.pk and UrduPoint.