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Gold price drops by Rs 1,200 per tola, silver also down



KATHMANDU: The price of gold fell by Rs 1,200 per tola on Tuesday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association.

With the decline, gold is being traded at Rs 195,100 per tola, down from Rs 196,300 per tola on Monday. Earlier, on August 8, gold had hit a record high of Rs 199,400 per tola before starting to decline.

Meanwhile, silver prices also fell by Rs 15 per tola. Silver is now priced at Rs 2,300 per tola, compared to Rs 2,315 per tola on the previous day. Silver had earlier reached a peak of Rs 2,350 per tola.

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