Gold Prices Reach Record High in Pakistan Today

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan soared to a historic high on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, following a sharp rally in global markets.

According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the per tola rate of 24-karat gold rose by Rs6,900, reaching Rs435,100, up from Rs428,200 the previous day. Similarly, the price for 10 grams of 24-karat gold jumped by Rs5,916, climbing to Rs373,028 from Rs367,112.

Internationally, gold also recorded strong gains, with prices increasing by $69, reaching $4,140 per ounce compared to $4,071 a day earlier.

Safe-Haven Investment on the Rise

Gold continues to serve as a dependable safe-haven asset, especially during periods of inflation, economic uncertainty, and global instability. Its value as a hedge against market volatility and its role in wealth preservation have made it a preferred choice among both institutional and retail investors.

The rise in prices reflects ongoing global demand and investor caution amid uncertain economic and geopolitical conditions.

Gold’s Popularity in Pakistan

In Pakistan, gold holds deep financial and cultural significance. Amid a weakened rupee and economic pressures, many citizens continue to invest in gold for long-term security. The current price rally underscores gold’s enduring role as a reliable store of value, especially in volatile markets.

As access to gold investment expands through digital platforms and gold-backed ETFs, more Pakistanis are viewing the precious metal as a smart financial move in uncertain times.