The price of 24-karat gold in Pakistan stood at Rs. 419,000 per tola on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, according to market rate updates attributed to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). The rate remained unchanged from the previous day, keeping gold prices in focus for jewellery buyers, investors and traders across the country.
Gold Rates in Pakistan Today
The latest available market figures showed the following gold prices by purity and weight:
- 24K gold: Rs. 419,000 per tola
- 24K gold: Rs. 359,230 per 10 grams
- 22K gold: Rs. 384,079 per tola
- 21K gold: Rs. 366,621 per tola
- 18K gold: Rs. 314,246 per tola
These prices represent market reference rates and may vary between cities and jewellery shops. The final price paid by customers can also include making charges, dealer margins and other applicable costs.
Gold Price Trend in Pakistan
Gold prices have experienced fluctuations in Pakistan during October, reflecting changes in international bullion markets and local market conditions.
According to historical market data, the 24K gold rate reached Rs. 434,000 per tola on October 17 before moving lower over the following days. The price declined to Rs. 432,200 on October 19 and Rs. 429,500 on October 20 and 21.
The downward movement continued, with gold reaching Rs. 426,500 per tola on October 22 and Rs. 423,500 on October 23. Prices subsequently eased to Rs. 418,000 on October 24 before recovering to Rs. 419,000 on October 26.
The latest reported rate on October 27 remained at Rs. 419,000 per tola, indicating no change from the previous day’s reference price.
Factors Affecting Gold Prices
Gold prices in Pakistan are influenced by several factors, including international bullion prices, currency exchange rates and local market demand.
International gold prices are generally quoted in US dollars. Changes in the value of the Pakistani rupee against the dollar can affect the local price of gold, even when international prices remain relatively stable.
Global economic conditions, investor demand for precious metals and developments affecting financial markets can also influence gold prices.
However, daily movements in the local market do not necessarily reflect a single international development. Local trading conditions and market adjustments may also contribute to price changes.
What Gold Prices Mean for Buyers
Gold remains an important purchase for households in Pakistan, particularly for jewellery, weddings and long-term savings.
Changes in gold prices can affect the purchasing decisions of consumers planning to buy jewellery. A higher rate can increase the cost of purchasing the same quantity of gold, while a lower rate may reduce the base cost.
Buyers should compare rates from jewellery shops before making a purchase. They should also confirm the gold’s purity, weight and making charges to understand the total cost.
The quoted rate for 24K gold should not be confused with the price of jewellery made from 22K or 18K gold, which contains a lower proportion of pure gold.
Gold Price Outlook
Gold prices in Pakistan may continue to change as international bullion rates, currency movements and local market conditions evolve.
The next market update will provide a clearer indication of whether prices remain stable or move in either direction.
Consumers and traders are advised to check the latest market rates before buying or selling gold, as prices can change during the trading day.
Market note: Rates are indicative and subject to change. Buyers should confirm the latest prices with local jewellers before completing a transaction.
