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Commodity Market: Gold price shoots up

Mumbai: Price of gold edged higher in Kerala today. Price of sovereign gold crossed Rs 46,000 mark. Sovereign gold is trading at Rs 46,160, up by Rs 240 per 8 gram. One gram gold is priced at Rs 5770, up by Rs 30. Yesterday, yellow metal prices declined by Rs 240 per 8 gram.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures were trading at Rs 61,884 per 10 gram, up Rs 115 or 0.19. Silver futures were trading at Rs 71,626 per kg, marginally higher by Rs 11 or 0.02%. On Thursday, gold futures  closed at Rs 61800, up Rs 31 or 0.05% while silver futures settled flat at Rs 71,658, higher by Rs 43 or 0.06%.

Gold  futures has narrowed its losses to 2.05% or Rs 1,296 per 10 gram in 2024. Silver futures have trimmed this year’s losses to 3.73% or Rs 2,776 from 4.13% or Rs 3,076 per kg in the last five sessions. After ending 2023 with gains of 15.22% or by Rs 8,372 per 10 gram, MCX gold futures have started this year on a weak note.

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The price of gold in major markets like Delhi, Ahmedabad, and other cities is Rs 62,500 per 10 gram while that of 1 kg of Silver is Rs 73,000.

In global markets, price of spot gold edged 0.1% higher to $2,023.52 per ounce. However, it has fallen 1.2% so far in the week.  U.S. gold futures rose 0.2% to $2,025.40. Price of spot silver rose 0.1% to $22.76 per ounce, platinum climbed 0.2% to $908.65, and palladium gained 0.8% to $945.24.

Comex Gold futures were trading at $2,024.20 per troy ounce, up $2.60 or 0.13% while silver futures were trading at $22.845, higher $0.038 or 0.170%.

 

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