KATHMANDU: Gold prices increased in the market on Monday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of gold rose by Rs 5,600 per tola (11.66 grams) today, reaching Rs 326,100 per tola.

On the previous day, gold was traded at Rs 320,500 per tola. Similarly, silver prices also went up by Rs 35 per tola, reaching Rs 6,020. The previous day, silver was traded at Rs 5,985 per tola.

Over the past two days, gold prices have increased by Rs 11,200 per tola. From Monday to Thursday last week, gold had risen by Rs 10,700 per tola. However, on Friday, the price dropped by Rs 500 per tola to settle at Rs 314,900.