Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a significant surge on February 14, 2026, with the rate per tola increasing by Rs. 7,000 to reach Rs. 526,962, according to ProPakistani and Business Recorder. This rise is attributed to a $70 increase in the international market, bringing the global price to $5,042 per ounce, including a $20 premium. This development comes after a sharp decline on February 13, when gold prices fell by Rs. 8,600 per tola, settling at Rs. 519,962, as reported by Tribune Latest. The volatility in the market is highlighted by the rapid fluctuations in gold prices, which are influenced by global economic conditions and investor sentiment.