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Gold Prices Surge in Azad Kashmir: 24-Carat Reaches Rs 360,000 per Tola

Muzaffarabad, February 19, 2025: In a significant development in the precious metals market, Azad Kashmir’s bullion market has witnessed a sharp increase in gold prices today. The latest figures reveal that the price of 24-carat gold has surged to Rs 360,000 per tola, while the price for 10 grams of gold has climbed to Rs 262,345.

According to market data, compared to February 18, 2025, when the 24-carat gold price was recorded at Rs 340,000 per tola and the 10-gram price at Rs 260,800, today’s rates mark an increase of Rs 2,000 per tola and Rs 1,545 per 10 grams. In contrast, the price of silver has remained stable at Rs 3,200 per tola.

Similar fluctuations have been observed across other major cities such as Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, and Faisalabad, where the 24-carat gold price is hovering around Rs 350,000 per tola. Experts indicate that the global uptick in gold prices is reflecting in local markets, driven by increased demand and market uncertainties worldwide.

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Market analysts attribute the surge to several factors, including rising international gold prices and a shift among investors toward precious metals as a safe haven amid economic volatility. Consumers and investors are advised to keep a close watch on market trends as these price movements could continue in the near future.

For more updates on precious metals and financial market trends, stay tuned to The Azadi Times.

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