Ending a prolonged upward trend, gold prices declined sharply in the domestic market on the final trading day of the week. According to the Federation of Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold was priced at Rs 318,800 per tola, down from Rs 339,300 a day earlier. Silver also fell to Rs 7,065 per tola. In the international market, gold traded at USD 5,537 per ounce and silver at USD 117 per ounce.







