Gold prices in Pakistan today – 5 March 2026

2026-03-05 - 03:14

KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan are likely to witness changes on Thursday (March 05) amid fluctuations in international markets. The precious yellow commodity has long been considered a safe haven for investors, especially during periods of economic uncertainty. Its value tends to remain stable or even rise when markets are volatile, making it a go-to asset for wealth preservation. Unlike investments in property, stocks or currencies, gold is not directly impacted by interest rates or government policies, which enhances its appeal during inflationary or geopolitical tensions. Gold Rates in Pakistan Today Today, gold rates in Pakistan stood at Rs5439,962 per tola as it saw a decline of Rs10,000 in previous session. The price of 10-gram stands at Rs462,930. Silver Prices in Pakistan Today The silver price in Pakistan today (05 March 2026) stood at Rs9,004 per tola as it recorded an increase of Rs100 in previous session. The price of 10-gram silver also stood at Rs7,719 after a surge of Rs87. Gold Prices in International Market In international market, the gold price has reached to $5,372 per ounce after it declined by $100. Reasons Behind Gold Fluctuation Experts have attributed the recent dip in gold prices in global market to dramatic sell-off as the investors have started taking profits after the precious metal reached all-time highs. However, they are not sure if the decline continues as the prevailing tensions between Iran and the US could make the situation otherwise. US President Donald Trump has pressed Iran to hold negotiations for a nuclear deal, while Tehran threatened retaliation against the US, Israel, and allies. Gold, silver prices in Pakistan soar to record highs after massive surge