Spot gold was little changed at $1,734.59 per ounce by 0916 GMT after hitting $1,722.36 earlier in the session, its lowest since Sept. 30. US gold futures rose 0.1% to $1,733.60.
In Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata, 10 gram of 24-carat gold is selling at Rs 51,210
By Scott DiSavino
Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down 3% at $7,573 a tonne at 1601 GMT.
By Arundhati Sarkar
Extra funds will likely be used to plug Covid-era budget gaps, and won't tackle the bigger issue for metals demand: a subdued property market and a still-struggling manufacturing sector
While Chinese stimulus played a role in rescuing industrial commodities from slumps in global demand, after the 2008 financial crisis, in late 2015, and in 2020, there's much more caution this time
A power sector engineers' body has asked the government to not introduce the electricity (amendment) bill in the upcoming session of Parliament "in haste" and hold discussions with all stakeholders
Silver prices also remain unchanged with one kg of precious metal trading at Rs 57,000
It has also advised that the price to distributors by the manufacturers and refiners needs to be reduced immediately so that the price drop is not diluted in any way.
Indian gold imports in May were recorded at 107 tonnes, a rise of 790 per cent year-on-year, and impacting the current account deficit negatively
Silver is selling at Rs 57,000 per kg today
Traders are bracing for oil supply disruptions at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium, which has been told by a Russian court to suspend activity for 30 days
The production from captive and commercial coal blocks has increased by 79 per cent to 27.7 Million Tonnes (MT) in the June quarter.
By Arundhati Sarkar
Kalyan Jewellers on Thursday said it witnessed continued momentum in both footfall and revenue across all our markets in India and the Middle East in the first quarter of this financial year.
Gold prices have regained footing following some significant losses and a comparable softer US Dollar
Silver, on the other hand, is also witnessing a losing streak as the precious metal falls Rs 2,000. One kg of silver is currently selling at Rs 56,900
A domestic LPG cylinder will now cost Rs 1,053 in the national capital Delhi. In Mumbai, it will cost Rs 1,052.50