Gold rates in Pakistan held steady on Monday, matching a period of stability in the global market, according to figures issued by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). The price for one tola of gold remained fixed at Rs. 439,036, while 10 grams of the precious metal stayed at Rs. 376,402. This follows a decrease of Rs. 1,600 on Saturday, which brought the tola rate to Rs. 439,036.

Global market rates held at $4,165 per ounce. Trading saw wide swings throughout the previous week, starting with a drop of Rs. 2,100 on Monday and a partial recovery of Rs. 900 on Tuesday. Values then plummeted by Rs. 3,000 on Wednesday, held steady on Thursday, and climbed back on Friday.

Meanwhile, silver rates moved upward, climbing Rs. 59 to reach Rs. 6,234 per tola. Over the course of the past week, silver had dropped by Rs. 380 per tola.