Gold prices in Pakistan moved higher again on January 14, continuing the recent pattern of sharp daily changes in the bullion market. Local rates followed international trends, where gold remains near record levels due to global uncertainty and strong investor demand.
In the domestic market, 24-karat gold is priced at Rs481,862 per tola, reflecting a modest increase compared to the previous session. The price of 10 grams of gold now stands at Rs413,118, making gold an increasingly expensive purchase for buyers but an attractive hedge for investors.
Today’s Gold Rates in Pakistan
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Per Tola (24K): Rs481,862
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10 Grams (24K): Rs413,118
Jewellers say trading activity remains cautious. Many buyers are delaying purchases, while investors continue to hold positions in anticipation of further gains.
Silver Prices Also Move Up
Silver prices also edged higher alongside gold. On January 14, silver is trading at Rs9,075 per tola, showing continued strength after recent gains. Industrial demand and broader precious-metal momentum are supporting silver prices in the local market.
What’s Driving Gold Prices Right Now
Gold remains underpinned by ongoing geopolitical tensions and concerns around global economic stability. In such conditions, investors often shift toward assets that preserve value, keeping demand for gold strong even at elevated prices.
Unlike currencies or equities, gold is less exposed to short-term policy decisions, which makes it a preferred choice during periods of uncertainty.
International Market Snapshot
In global trading, spot gold is hovering around $4,595 per ounce, staying close to historic highs. International prices continue to influence local rates directly, leaving little room for significant drops in the short term.
Outlook for the Coming Days
Market watchers expect continued volatility rather than a clear upward or downward trend. Short-term movements may depend on global developments, while long-term sentiment for 2026 remains bullish.
FAQ
Is gold expected to keep rising in 2026?
Many analysts believe prices could remain strong this year, but daily fluctuations are likely.
For buyers and investors alike, tracking daily updates remains essential as gold prices continue to react quickly to global events.
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