Tight stocks availability in the physical market due to less arrivals from producing belts also supported the upsurge
Fall in crude oil futures prices was in line with a weakening trend in Asia after ratings agency Moody's downgraded the French government bond rating
Speculators offloaded their positions, taking a negative cues from overseas markets
Prices softened due to sluggish demand from battery-makers in the spot market
Trader see weakness to grip prices in the next couple of months
Speculators enlarged positions, driven by a firm spot markets trend on pick up in demand
Market analysts attributed the rise in silver futures to pick up in demand in the spot market due to ongoing marriage season amid a firm global trend
This is one of the latest measures to restrict gold imports to counter ballooning fiscal deficit.
Gold demand increased from 46% to 55% of world demand
The imitation jewellery market, which is about Rs 8,000 crore in India presently, is expected to touch Rs 15,000 crore by 2015
Gold added 41 cents to 1,732.11 dollar an ounce
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The API data yesterday showed US inventories falling by more than 1.9 million barrels last week
Speculators hiked positions tracking a firm spot market trend on pick up in demand
Speculators trimmed their positions on rising stock piles amid sluggish export and domestic demand