Gold prices in Pakistan held steady on Friday, February 20, 2026, with no change reported in the local bullion market. The gold rate in Pakistan today stands at Rs. 523,962 per tola for 24-karat gold, reflecting stable market conditions amid consistent trading activity.
What are the latest gold prices?
According to verified market data, the following rates apply:
24K gold (1 tola): Rs. 523,962
24K gold (10 grams): Rs. 449,213
24K gold (1 gram): Rs. 44,921.30
22K gold (1 tola): Rs. 480,422
These prices are based on standard measurements used in Pakistan’s bullion trade. One tola equals approximately 11.66 grams.
What do 24K and 22K mean?
Gold purity is measured in karats (K).
24K gold is considered pure gold, containing 99.9% gold content.
22K gold contains about 91.6% gold, with the remainder made up of other metals to increase durability.
Higher purity typically results in a higher price per tola or gram.
Why do gold prices matter?
Gold rates influence multiple segments of the economy. Retail buyers monitor daily changes when purchasing jewelry. Investors track price movements as gold is commonly viewed as a store of value and a hedge against currency fluctuations and inflation.
Changes in international bullion prices and exchange rates often affect local gold prices in Pakistan, though no adjustment was recorded on February 20.
How are gold prices determined in Pakistan?
Local gold prices are primarily linked to international gold benchmarks and the exchange rate between the Pakistani rupee and the US dollar. Market conditions, including global demand and supply trends, also play a role.
Bullion associations and market dealers update rates daily based on these factors.
What happens next?
Gold prices may fluctuate in response to changes in global markets or currency movements. Market participants typically monitor daily updates and short-term performance trends to assess direction.
