Gold slipped by Rs 43 to close at Rs 49,542 per 10 grams in the local market Monday, as its international price dropped to $ 1,783 an ounce, market sources said.

According to Karachi Saraf Association official, tola (11.664 grams) price also decreased by Rs 100 to Rs 57,800.

However, silver closed unchanged at Rs 942.85 per 10 grams.