The Pakistan bullion market experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday, with gold and silver prices both falling sharply.
The today gold rate in Karachi for 24-karat gold dropped by Rs. 9,000, closing at Rs. 514,762.
This steep decline, the largest single-day fall in recent weeks, pushes prices further away from the recent highs and suggests renewed selling pressure in the market.
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The move indicates a potential shift in sentiment as investors react to global cues.
Gold Rate in Karachi for Tuesday, February 17, 2026:
- Gold, 24K per tola: Rs. 514,762 down by Rs. 9,000
- Gold, 24K per 10 grams: Rs. 441,325 down by Rs. 7,716
- Gold, 22K per 10 grams: Rs. 404,562 down by Rs. 7,073
The sell-off was driven by weakness in international markets. The global gold price per ounce dropped by $90 to $4,920, falling back below the $5,000 threshold.
This global market weakness provided a strong bearish catalyst for local traders.
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The today gold rate in Karachi reflects a market that remains highly sensitive to global movements and investor sentiment.
All rates are officially certified by the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, based on interbank exchange rates for purity 999 (24K).
