- AFP
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Pakistan sees massive decrease in gold price
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- Web Desk
- Sep 08, 2023

In a remarkable turn of events, gold prices in Pakistan have witnessed a substantial drop of nearly Rs28,000 within the span of just one week.
On Friday, the per-tola price of gold declined by Rs4,000 to close at Rs212,500.
According to the Forex Market Association, the 10 grams of gold witnessed a drop of Rs3,430 to close at Rs182,184, a significant drop from last week’s rate.
This drop has been attributed to various factors, including changes in international market trends and local economic conditions.
Concurrently, the exchange rate for the US dollar has also experienced a downward trend. In the interbank market, the value of the dollar has decreased by 99 paisas, bringing it down to Rs302.95. Notably, this marks a decline of Rs2.07 within the week.
These developments are being closely monitored by economists and investors, and they signal potential shifts in the financial landscape of Pakistan.
While the declining gold prices provide an opportunity for buyers, the strengthening Pakistani rupee is a positive sign for the country’s economic stability. The coming weeks will be crucial in determining whether these trends continue or face new fluctuations.
