{"id":30054,"date":"2026-03-06T09:05:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/uncategorized\/30054\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T09:05:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:05:25","slug":"gold-prices-in-pakistan-increased-with-compiled-data-indicating-a-rise-based-on-reported-figures-from-elsewhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/live-updates\/30054\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold prices in Pakistan increased, with compiled data indicating a rise, based on reported figures from elsewhere"},"content":{"rendered":"Gold prices in Pakistan rose on Friday, based on FXStreet data. Gold was priced at PKR 46,094.46 per gram, up from PKR 45,603.01 on Thursday.\n\nThe price per tola increased to PKR 537,636.80 from PKR 531,904.60 a day earlier. Other quoted prices were PKR 460,944.70 for 10 grams and PKR 1,433,667.00 for 1 troy ounce.\n\n

How FXStreet Calculates Local Gold Prices<\/h3>\nFXStreet derives local gold prices by converting international rates using USD\/PKR and adjusting for local units. The figures are updated daily at publication time, and local market rates may differ slightly.\n\nGold is used as a store of value and a medium of exchange, and it is also used in jewellery. It is often used as a hedge against inflation and currency weakness because it is not tied to a single issuer or government.\n\nCentral banks hold the most gold and add it to reserves as part of diversification. Central banks added 1,136 tonnes worth about $70 billion in 2022, the highest annual total since records began, including purchases by China, India and Turkey.\n\nGold often moves inversely to the US Dollar and US Treasuries and can also be inversely linked to risk assets. Prices can also react to geopolitical events, recession fears, and interest-rate changes, as gold is priced in US dollars (XAU\/USD).\n\n

Market Drivers And Trading Considerations<\/h3>\nGold is showing notable strength, reminiscent of the price increases we observed at times during 2025. With the latest February 2026 inflation report showing consumer prices remain elevated at 3.1%, the metal\u2019s role as a hedge is coming into focus. This environment makes call options attractive for traders betting that this inflationary pressure will persist in the coming months.\n\nThe Federal Reserve’s current stance on interest rates is creating significant tension for the precious metal. While the high-rate environment we’ve experienced is typically a headwind for a yield-less asset like gold, any signal of a future policy pivot could trigger a sharp rally. Derivative traders should watch for increased volatility around upcoming FOMC announcements, creating opportunities for strategies like straddles.\n\nWe see the US Dollar Index holding firm near the 104 level, which is currently acting as a cap on gold’s potential upward movement. This inverse correlation remains a key indicator; a strong dollar makes gold more expensive for holders of other currencies. A decisive break below key technical support for the dollar could be a primary trigger for entering long positions in gold futures.\n\nWe must also consider the steady and powerful demand from global central banks, a trend that has continued since the record-breaking purchases seen in 2022. The World Gold Council\u2019s data for the fourth quarter of 2025 confirmed that emerging market banks continued to be significant net buyers. This institutional demand provides a strong underlying price support, potentially limiting the downside risk for traders buying on dips.\n\nGeopolitical instability and fears of a slowdown in major economies also reinforce gold’s status as a safe-haven asset. Given the current tensions in global trade and mixed signals from equity markets, holding some exposure to gold can be a prudent hedge. Traders might use derivatives to protect their portfolios against a sudden downturn in riskier assets.\n\nCreate your live VT Markets account<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0start trading<\/a>\u00a0now. <\/b>\n

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Pakistan gold prices rose Friday: PKR 46,094.46 per gram, tola at PKR 537,636.80, FXStreet reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-updates"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"josephine","author_link":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/author\/josephine\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30054\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}