The price of per tola 24 karat gold increased by Rs1500 and was sold at Rs 225,400 on Wednesday compared to its sale at Rs 223,900 on the last trading day.

The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by Rs 771 to Rs 189,643 from Rs 191,958, the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported.

The price of per tola and ten-gram silver remained constant at Rs 2,600 and Rs 2,229.08 respectively.

The price of gold in the international market increased by $13 to $2,128, the Association reported.