KATHMANDU: Gold prices in the local market declined slightly on Friday, falling by Rs 6,900 per tola.

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold is being traded at Rs 242,800 per tola today. On Tuesday, the price stood at Rs 249,700 per tola.

Similarly, the price of silver has also decreased. The price of silver, which was Rs 3,285 per tola on Friday, decreased to Rs 3,135 per tola on Sunday, according to the Federation.