The price of gold in Pakistan posted its second increase during the current week on Friday.
According to data issued by the All-Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association, the price of gold (24 carats) went up by Rs. 2,100 per tola to Rs. 277,300, while the price of 10 grams rose by Rs. 1,800 to Rs. 237,740.
The price of the precious metal posted losses of Rs. 4,100 per tola and Rs. 4,300 on Monday and Tuesday respectively. Wednesday saw the price increase by Rs. 1,600 per tola before going down by Rs. 700 per tola on Thursday.
The price of gold in the international market increased by $21 to $2,661from $2,640, the Association said.