Kathmandu, October 12, 2026 — Gold and silver prices declined in Nepal’s domestic market on Monday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association.
Gold was priced at Rs 294,400 per tola, down Rs 2,100 from Sunday’s rate of Rs 296,500, the federation said.
Similarly, silver fell by Rs 25 per tola to Rs 4,415 from Rs 4,440 on Sunday.
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