Gold Price in Pakistan Today: March 18, 2026
The gold price in Pakistan remained unchanged on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, with 24-karat gold holding steady at Rs523,762 per tola following a Rs1,000 gain in the previous session . According to rates released by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold also remained stable at Rs449,041, while 22-karat gold was quoted at Rs411,635 per 10 grams .
Today’s Gold Price in Pakistan March 18 2026
Metal & Purity Unit Price PKR Change
- Gold 24K Per Tola Rs523,762 Unchanged
- Gold 24K 10 Grams Rs449,041 Unchanged
- Gold 22K 10 Grams Rs411,635 Unchanged
- Silver 24K Per Tola Rs8,494 -Rs75
- Silver 24K 10 Grams Rs7,282 -Rs64
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Silver Prices Decline
While gold remained steady, silver prices registered a decline in the domestic market. On Wednesday, 24-karat silver fell by Rs75 per tola to Rs8,494, while 10 grams declined by Rs64 to Rs7,282 .
International Market Update
Globally, gold remained stable at $5,010 per ounce (including a $20 premium), unchanged from the previous session . The stability in international markets contributed to the unchanged domestic rates.
Market analysts note that international gold prices have been influenced by ongoing geopolitical tensions linked to Iran, which have increased demand for safe-haven assets . However, the rise has remained limited as investors remain cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s upcoming monetary policy decision .
Recent Price Volatility
The current stability follows a period of significant volatility in the domestic bullion market. Just days earlier, gold had experienced sharp fluctuations:
- March 14 Saturday: Gold plunged by Rs8,700 per tola to Rs524,562
- March 16 Monday: Gold fell by another Rs1,800 to Rs522,762
- March 17 Tuesday: Gold rebounded by Rs1,000 to Rs523,762
- March 18 Wednesday: Gold remained stable at Rs523,762
Analysis by Best Pak Mag:
The gold price in Pakistan remaining stable at Rs523,762 per tola on Wednesday reflects a temporary equilibrium in both domestic and international markets after days of significant volatility . Following Tuesday’s Rs1,000 rebound, the market appears to be consolidating as investors digest the mixed signals from geopolitical tensions and monetary policy expectations . The slight decline in silver prices, dropping by Rs75 per tola while gold held steady, suggests a divergence in precious metal demand patterns . International markets remain anchored at $5,010 per ounce, with investors closely watching the US Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision for clues about future interest rate trajectories . The ongoing tensions between Iran and the US continue to provide underlying support for safe-haven assets, though profit-taking after recent record highs has capped upside momentum . For Pakistani investors, the current stability offers a breather after the dramatic Rs8,700 plunge and subsequent recovery earlier in the week . The coming days will likely see continued sensitivity to geopolitical developments and dollar movements.
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