Market Update
Rs. 504,800 (▼ Rs. 700 Drop)
Gold prices in Pakistan decreased slightly today, Thursday, 16 April 2026. The 24K gold rate is currently Rs. 504,800 per tola. This small drop follows international market shifts and a stable local currency, making it a key moment for buyers tracking the market.
Current Gold Rates
24K Gold (1 Tola)
Rs. 504,800
24K Gold (10 Gram)
Rs. 432,785
22K Gold (1 Tola)
Rs. 462,853
Purity Rates Table
| Type | Rate per Tola | 10 Gram Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 24K Gold | Rs. 504,800 | Rs. 432,785 |
| 22K Gold | Rs. 462,853 | Rs. 396,720 |
| 21K Gold | Rs. 441,814 | Rs. 378,687 |
| 18K Gold | Rs. 378,698 | Rs. 324,589 |
International Snapshot
| Metric | Current Status |
|---|---|
| Global Gold (per Ounce) | $4,810 |
| Market Sentiment | Stable / Corrective |
10-Day Trend History
| Date | Price (24K) | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | Rs. 504,800 | ▼ Rs. 700 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Rs. 505,500 | ▲ Rs. 1,500 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Rs. 504,000 | ▲ Rs. 1,000 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Rs. 503,000 | ▼ Rs. 7,500 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Rs. 510,500 | Stable |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Rs. 510,500 | ▼ Rs. 500 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Rs. 511,000 | ▲ Rs. 3,000 |
| Apr 09, 2026 | Rs. 508,000 | ▼ Rs. 2,000 |
| Apr 08, 2026 | Rs. 510,000 | ▲ Rs. 10,500 |
| Apr 07, 2026 | Rs. 499,500 | Baseline |
Market Chart (Last 10 Days)
Professional Analysis
Why did the price drop today?
Today’s decline of Rs. 700 is what experts call a “technical correction.” After trying to climb higher yesterday, the market cooled down. It shows that the price is currently finding a balance point around the Rs. 504,000 level.
Top Economic Factors
- Global Impact: Gold prices worldwide are hovering around $4,810. Since the global market is steady, the local market in Pakistan is following the same calm path.
- Currency Factor: The Pakistani Rupee remains stable against the US Dollar. This prevents sudden spikes in gold prices that usually happen when the Rupee loses value.
- Buying Habits: Because prices are near historic highs, many people are opting for 22K gold for jewelry rather than buying 24K bars for investment.
Expert Advice for Investors
Safety Zone: Rs. 502,500. If the price drops below this, we might see even lower rates.
Hard Target: Rs. 506,500. The market needs to stay above this number for a few days to start going up again.
Simple Strategy: If you are a long-term buyer, current minor drops are good times to buy. If you are a short-term trader, wait for the market to show a clearer upward direction.
Hard Target: Rs. 506,500. The market needs to stay above this number for a few days to start going up again.
Simple Strategy: If you are a long-term buyer, current minor drops are good times to buy. If you are a short-term trader, wait for the market to show a clearer upward direction.

