Gold price climbs ₹10 to ₹1,57,920; silver up ₹100, trading at ₹3,00,100

The price of 22-carat gold decreased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,44,760

Gold Price Today: The price of 24-carat gold rose ₹10 in early trade on Tuesday, with ten grams of the precious metal trading at ₹1,57,920, according to the GoodReturns website. The price of silver also climbed by ₹100, with one kilogram of the precious metal selling at ₹3,00,100.

 

The price of 22-carat gold increased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,44,760.

 

The price of ten grams of 24-carat gold stood at ₹1,57,920 in Mumbai and Kolkata, and ₹1,59,830 in Chennai.

 

In Delhi, the price of ten grams of 24-carat gold stood at ₹1,58,070.

  

In Mumbai, the price of ten grams of 22-carat gold was ₹1,44,760, the same as in Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and ₹1,46,510 in Chennai.

               

In Delhi, the price of ten grams of 22-carat gold stood at ₹1,44,910. 

                     

The price of one kilogram of silver in Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai stood at ₹3,00,100.

    

US gold and silver fell on Tuesday after two straight sessions of gains, as the dollar edged higher from a more than one-week low, while investors awaited key US jobs and inflation data due later this week to gauge the interest rate trajectory.

 

Spot gold fell 1 per cent to $5,016.56 per ounce by 0055 GMT. The metal gained 2 per cent on Monday, as the dollar weakened to a more than one-week low. It had scaled a record high of $5,594.82 per ounce on January 29.

 

US gold futures for April delivery lost 0.8 per cent to $5,041.60 per ounce. 

Spot silver was down 2.5 per cent at $81.31/oz, after rising nearly 7 per cent in the previous session. It had hit an all-time high of $121.64 on January 29. 

 

Spot platinum shed 1.6 per cent to $2,088.71 per ounce, while palladium lost 1.7 per cent to $1,710.68.

 

(with inputs from Reuters)