Karachi: Gold in Pakistan jumped by over PKR1,000 per tola as the rupee depreciated to an all-time low. It was due to the results of Punjab’s by-polls which clouded the political outlook and bolstered the bullion’s safe-haven allure. The precious commodity has emerged as a safe asset in these challenging times of the economic and political crisis.

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