Gold prices continued to fall in both international and local markets for the second consecutive day.

The price of gold in the international bullion market dropped by $36 per ounce, settling at $3,295.

Meanwhile, locally, the price of gold per tola decreased by Rs3,600, bringing it down to Rs347,900.

Similarly, the price of gold per 10 grams saw a reduction of Rs3,086, dropping to Rs298,268.

Spot gold was down by 1.6% at $3,289.93 per ounce, while U.S. gold futures dropped 2.3% to $3,287.80.

Elsewhere, spot silver slipped 1.4% to $32.88 per ounce, platinum fell 1.1% to $1,073.22 and palladium dropped 1.3% to $974.50.

On the other hand, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended nearly unchanged as investors took a cautious stance ahead of the FY26 budget, with the KSE-100 Index rising by over 100 points on Tuesday.

The index closed at 118,332.90, marking an increase of 111.78 points, or 0.09%.