Friday, April 17th, 2026

Gold and silver prices edge up in domestic market



KATHMANDU: Prices of gold and silver in the local market recorded a slight increase on Friday, extending a rally that has continued for the past five days.

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of gold rose to Rs 277,200 per tola, while silver climbed to Rs 5,645 per tola.

Meanwhile, international media reports say that gold is trading at USD 4,615 per ounce in the global market, while silver is priced at USD 92 per ounce.

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