At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in October was trading higher by Rs 52 or 0.17 per cent to Rs 29,995 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 85 lots.
The far-month December contract of gold was up by Rs 51, or 0.17 per cent, to Rs 30,140 per ten grams in a business volume of two lots.
Market analysts attributed rise in gold futures to widening of positions by participants, taking positive leads from global market.
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