KATHMANDU: The gold price increased by Rs 300 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.

The precious yellow metal is being traded at Rs 71,300 per tola on the last trading day of the week, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. The gold was traded at Rs 71,000 per tola on Thursday.

The tejabi gold is being traded at Rs 71,000 per tola today.

Likewise, the silver price also increased by Rs 5 per tola and is being traded at Rs 855 per tola.