Thursday, August 20th, 2026

Gold prices fall, silver rises in local market



KATHMANDU: Gold prices declined in the domestic market on Sunday, while silver recorded a notable increase compared to last Friday.

According to the Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Federation, the price of gold dropped by Rs 1,000 per tola, reaching Rs 295,100. In contrast, silver prices rose by Rs 65 per tola to Rs 5,010.

Last Friday, gold was traded at Rs 296,100 per tola, while silver stood at Rs 4,945 per tola.

In the international market, gold is currently being traded at around $4,750 per ounce, while silver is priced at approximately $75 per ounce, according to international media reports.

Publish Date : 03 May 2026 12:33 PM

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