Gold Prices Pakistan Close 2025 on a Bearish Note
Gold prices Pakistan ended the final trading session of 2025 in negative territory, recording notable losses as both domestic and international markets remained under pressure.
According to figures released by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the precious metal continued its downward trend, extending losses seen earlier in the week.
Gold Prices Pakistan Per Tola Fall Sharply
In the local bullion market, gold prices Pakistan per tola declined by Rs. 2,500, settling at Rs. 456,962 on Wednesday.
This fall added to consecutive losses recorded earlier, signaling weak demand and cautious investor sentiment as the year came to an end.
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Gold Prices Pakistan for 10 Grams Also Decline
The price of 10 grams of gold in Pakistan also moved lower, dropping by Rs. 2,143 to close at Rs. 391,771.
Jewellers reported reduced buying activity, with many investors delaying purchases amid expectations of further price corrections.
Heavy Losses Recorded Earlier in the Week
Earlier on Tuesday, gold prices Pakistan had already suffered a sharp decline, with the per tola rate plunging by Rs. 10,700 to Rs. 459,462.
The back-to-back drops highlight strong selling pressure and profit-taking ahead of the new year.
International Gold Market Remains Weak
In the international market, gold prices slipped by $25, bringing the rate down to $4,346 per ounce, including a $20 premium.
Global gold prices remained under pressure due to a stronger US dollar, shifting interest rate expectations, and reduced demand for safe-haven assets.
Silver Prices Follow Gold Prices Pakistan Trend
Silver prices in the local market mirrored the downward movement in gold.
The price of silver per tola dropped by Rs. 212, settling at Rs. 7,718, according to market data released on Wednesday.
Investor Sentiment Remains Cautious
Market analysts say investor sentiment remained cautious as global commodity markets stayed volatile.
Many investors chose to offload positions before year-end, while others preferred to wait for clearer signals on inflation, interest rates, and economic growth in 2026.
Impact on Local Jewellery Market
The decline in gold prices Pakistan has affected the jewellery sector, with traders reporting slower sales despite lower prices.
Economic uncertainty and reduced purchasing power have limited buying interest, particularly in major urban centres.
Outlook for Gold Prices Pakistan in 2026
Experts believe gold prices Pakistan may remain volatile in early 2026, influenced by global monetary policy decisions, currency movements, and geopolitical developments.
Any shift in global inflation trends or interest rate expectations could impact gold’s direction in the coming months.
Historical Context of Gold Prices Pakistan
Historically, gold prices Pakistan have shown long-term upward movement, driven by inflation, rupee depreciation, and economic uncertainty.
Gold has traditionally served as a safe-haven asset for Pakistani investors, especially during financial crises and periods of currency instability.
While short-term corrections like the current decline are common, gold continues to play a crucial role as a store of value and hedge against inflation in Pakistan’s economy.
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