Gold prices surge in Nepal following international market trends

Summary

Gold prices in Nepal surged by 7,200 rupees per tola, following a rise in the international market triggered by a ceasefire between the US and Iran.

Key Points
  • Gold prices in Nepal increased by 7,200 rupees per tola on Wednesday.
  • The Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association reported gold prices set at 299,000 rupees per tola.
  • Silver prices in Nepal also rose by 893 rupees to 5,025 rupees per tola.
  • Internationally, spot gold prices rose by 2.3% to 4,812.49 USD per ounce amid investor movement toward safe-haven assets due to the US-Iran ceasefire.
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