Gold prices drop before Eidul Fitr in Pakistan - what’s behind fall?
Gold prices drop before Eid again in Pakistan. File photo
Gold prices drop before Eid again in Pakistan. File photo
(Web Desk): Gold prices drop before Eidul Fitr 2026 in Pakistan bringing relief and surprising market just before shopping rush.

Gold prices in Pakistan have dropped again just before Eid ul Fitr, giving relief to buyers. The price of gold per tola has decreased by Rs8,100. After this drop, the new price stands at Rs491,362.

This sudden fall has caught the attention of many people who were waiting to buy gold for Eid.

The international gold market has also seen a clear decrease. The price of gold per ounce fell by $81, reaching $4,686. Experts say this global drop directly affected local prices in Pakistan.

According to market experts, gold prices depend on global trends. When prices fall internationally, the same effect appears in Pakistan. Other factors like dollar value and economic conditions also play a role.

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Usually, demand for gold increases before Eid. People buy jewelry and gifts for celebrations. This time, the drop in prices is being seen as a positive change for buyers. Many people may now find it easier to purchase gold. Silver prices have also decreased in the local market.

The price per tola dropped by Rs81, reaching Rs7,684. This has provided some relief to silver buyers as well.

Analysts believe prices may change again in coming days. If global trends continue, more ups and downs are expected. Buyers are now closely watching the market before making decisions.

This drop came at the right time before Eid. Buyers now have a better chance to purchase. But prices can change again quickly. So people are thinking carefully before buying.

 

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