At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in April was up by Rs 75 or 0.26 per cent at Rs 29,431 per 10 gram in a business turnover of 1,151 lots.
The metal for delivery in far-month June was also trading higher by Rs 65, or 0.22 per cent to Rs 29,711 per 10 gram in a turnover of 27 lots.
Analysts said the rise in global market prices, as the dollar dropped after the US Federal Reserve scaled back forecasts for interest rate hikes this year, raised demand for gold and other commodities. This influenced the precious metal prices in futures trade in India as well.
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