Following Israel’s attack on Iran, a major surge in gold prices was witnessed on Friday not only in Pakistan but throughout the world, as informed by foreign media.
As per details, after the hike in international gold rates, gold per tola in Pakistani local markets increased by Rs. 4,600 and reached Rs. 361,500.
The information released by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association reveals that gold 10 grams were sold at Rs. 310,007 after an increase of Rs. 4,023.
Previously, on Thursday, the price of gold per tola had risen by Rs. 4,000 to Rs. 356,900. In the international market, there was also a rise in gold prices on Friday.
The price of gold per ounce has increased by $46 to $3,417 (adding a $20 premium). Prices of silver also went up. The price of silver per tola increased by Rs. 35 to Rs. 3,780.
Earlier, Israel attacked Iran on Friday, hitting nuclear facilities, factories that produce missiles and nuclear materials, Iranian commanders, and military forces, with Iranian media and observers reported the sound of explosions at the country’s main uranium enrichment facility.
The Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces launched a series of retaliatory attacks on Israel, after the Israeli regime carried out attacks on Iranian soil.
The Israeli army announced on Friday that it had detected missiles fired from Iran towards Israel, and said it was working to intercept “the threat.