Gold price jumped by Rs 3,000 per tola (11.66 grams) in the domestic market on Friday (September 13) to create an all-time high record.

With the surge, the hallmark gold is being traded at Rs 156,300 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. The pevious yellow metal was traded at Rs 153,300 on Thursday.

The previous highest price of gold in Nepali market was Rs 153,400 per tola, set on Wednesday (September 11).

Silver, also saw a rise, with its price increasing by Rs 65 per tola to reach Rs 1,860, compared to Rs 1,795 per tola the previous day.