KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan moved higher on Monday, February 9, 2026, with the rate of 24-karat gold climbing to Rs. 524,762 per tola, according to data from the local bullion market, reflecting continued volatility linked to global price movements.

The increase followed a lower closing rate a day earlier, when the gold rate in Pakistan stood at Rs. 518,500 per tola on Sunday, February 8, underscoring short-term fluctuations in the domestic market.

Gold rate today in Islamabad remains volatile at Rs518,500 per tola

According to bullion market figures, 24K gold was priced at Rs. 449,899 per 10 grams, while 22-karat gold was quoted at Rs. 481,156 per tola and Rs. 412,408 per 10 grams. Prices for other purities were also revised in line with daily market adjustments.

Market movement

Bullion traders said prices edged higher as the local market reacted to changes in international gold rates and movements in the Pakistani rupee. Gold prices in Pakistan are set daily by the Karachi Sarafa Market and are followed nationwide.

Market participants noted that buying activity remained cautious despite the increase, as investors continued to monitor further price movements in the global bullion market.

Gold remains a closely watched commodity in Pakistan, both as a traditional store of value and for jewellery purchases, particularly during periods of economic uncertainty and market volatility.