Jul 23, Kathmandu - Nepal's gold and silver prices saw a moderate increase in the market today, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers.

The federation reported that the price of hallmarked gold rose by NPR 300 per tola, reaching NPR 291,300 today. On Wednesday, the same grade of gold traded at NPR 291,000. For 10 grams, the rate has been set at NPR 249,740, up from NPR 249,485 the previous day.

Similarly, silver prices increased by NPR 25 per tola, now trading at NPR 4,505, compared to NPR 4,480 on Wednesday. The rate for 10 grams of silver stands at NPR 3,863, higher than NPR 3,841 recorded earlier.

The upward trend indicates steady demand for precious metals in the Nepali market.