Gold prices in Pakistan have just made headlines — again. On April 23, 2025, the price of gold surged to an unprecedented all-time high, creating a buzz in the local markets and capturing the attention of investors, jewelers, and everyday buyers alike.
With a fresh spike of Rs. 1,400 per tola, the new gold rate stands at Rs. 363,700, the highest it’s ever been in Pakistan’s market history. This significant rise comes amid a wave of global uncertainty, pushing more people to turn to gold as a safe and stable asset.
Latest Gold & Silver Prices Across Major Cities – April 23, 2025
| City | 24K Gold (Per Tola) | Silver (Per Tola) |
|---|---|---|
| Karachi | Rs. 363,700 | Rs. 3,441 |
| Lahore | Rs. 363,700 | Rs. 3,441 |
| Islamabad | Rs. 363,700 | Rs. 3,441 |
| Peshawar | Rs. 363,700 | Rs. 3,441 |
| Quetta | Rs. 363,700 | Rs. 3,441 |
| Hyderabad | Rs. 363,700 | Rs. 3,441 |
| Faisalabad | Rs. 363,700 | Rs. 3,441 |
| Sialkot | Rs. 363,700 | Rs. 3,441 |
Gold Rate Breakdown (24K Purity)
| Gold Type | Rate (PKR) |
|---|---|
| Per Tola | Rs. 363,700 |
| Per 10 Grams | Rs. 311,814 |
| Per Gram | Rs. 31,181 |
Why Is Gold Price Soaring in Pakistan?
The sudden jump in prices is a direct result of a few major global and local influences:
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Rising international gold prices due to global financial instability and geopolitical tensions.
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PKR depreciation against the US Dollar, which directly impacts the price of imported gold.
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High demand in local markets, especially ahead of wedding season, which traditionally boosts gold consumption in Pakistan.
These combined factors are fueling a historic rally in gold prices — and today’s rate is proof of just how strong that surge is.
What Should Buyers and Investors Do Now?
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If you’re a buyer: It might be smart to wait and monitor the market for potential dips.
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If you’re an investor: Gold remains a solid hedge against inflation, but timing is everything.
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If you’re a jeweler: Stay alert — volatility might bring both opportunities and risks.
Whether you’re buying for a wedding, investing for the future, or simply curious about daily rates, always check live updates from your local Sarafa (gold) market.
✅ Final Tip: Gold prices are updated several times daily. Use trustworthy sources and double-check before making large purchases.