Gold price climbs 1,500 per tola

Kathmandu, August 9: Price of gold has increased by Rs 1,500 per tola (11.66 grams) in the domestic market today, the last trading day of the week. With this, hallmark gold is being traded at Rs 148,100 today against Rs 146,500 per tola on Thursday.

Similarly, the price of worked gold has been fixed at Rs 147,400 per tola today.

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of silver has increased by Rs 40 per tola and is being traded at Rs 1,730. It was Rs 1,690 on Thursday.