{"id":43778,"date":"2026-03-14T12:04:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T12:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=43778"},"modified":"2026-03-14T12:04:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T12:04:26","slug":"gold-silver-prices-fall-in-global-and-local-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=43778","title":{"rendered":"Gold, silver prices fall in global and local markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Gold and silver prices declined in both international and local markets on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce fell by $87, reaching $5,018.<\/p>\n<p>In the local market, gold prices also recorded a notable decline. The price of gold per tola dropped by Rs8,700 to Rs524,562.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, the price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs7,459, settling at Rs449,727.<\/p>\n<p>Silver prices also moved lower in the local market. The price of silver per tola fell by Rs310 to Rs8,541.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the price of 10 grams of silver declined by Rs266, reaching Rs7,322.<\/p>\n<p>Read: Roshan Digital Account hits $12.17b<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) initiative continues to show robust momentum, with total inflows reaching $12.17 billion by the end of February 2026.<\/p>\n<p>According to the latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the month of February alone attracted $241.8 million in new inflows, marking a steady increase in diaspora engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Since its launch in September 2020, the foreign investment programme has successfully registered over 909,000 accounts. The consistent growth underscores the continued confidence of non-resident Pakistanis (NRPs) in the country&#8217;s digital banking ecosystem and sovereign investment instruments.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Friday, the Pakistani rupee kept intact the streak of posting a slight appreciation against the US dollar in the inter-bank market. At the close of trading, the local currency settled at 279.31 per dollar, gaining Rs0.01 compared with the previous session.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the rupee had ended the day at 279.32 against the greenback.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gold and silver prices declined in both international and local markets on Saturday. In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce fell by $87, reaching $5,018. In the local market, gold prices also recorded a notable decline. The price of gold per tola dropped by Rs8,700 to Rs524,562. Similarly, the price of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}