The price of 22-carat gold also went up Rs 10, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 66,660
The government on Monday revised norms related to permissible amount of wastage and standard input output with regard to export of gold and silver jewellery. An industry official said the wastage norms have been eased and the manufacturers are disappointed with it. "The wastage permissible and standard input-output norms with regard to export of jewellery have been revised," the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said in a public notice. The official from the gems and jewellery export council said the industry was not consulted before taking this decision. According to the public notice, weight of mountings and findings (or parts) of gold or silver, if imported and used in export products, will not be included for determining net content of gold and silver in export products. Standard input-output norms (SION) are rules that define the amount of input/inputs required to manufacture a unit of output for export purposes. Input output norms are applicable for the products such as
The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 66,390
The price of 22-carat gold dipped Rs 10, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 67,290
The downside pressure on gold further intensified on Thursday on better-than-expected S&P US Global manufacturing and services PMI data
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The price of 22-carat gold also went down by Rs 10, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 68,290
Lower imports by India, the world's second biggest consumer of the precious metal, could cap a rally that carried global prices to a record this week
The price of 22-carat gold also dipped Rs 10, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 68,290
The cautious stance of the US Federal Reserve on its monetary policy is somewhat positive for the metal; thus, inflation hedge buying theme dominates
The dollar index remained subdued, making greenback-priced bullion more attractive to buyers holding other currencies
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The price of 22-carat gold also dipped Rs 10, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 67,590
Extending the record-breaking run to the second day in a row, silver prices hit lifetime high level of Rs 89,000 in the local market on Friday, even as gold prices fell Rs 150 to Rs 73,900 per 10 grams in line with firm trends in the overseas markets. According to HDFC Securities, silver prices jumped Rs 300 to Rs 89,000 per kg in the national capital. It had closed at Rs 88,700 per kg in the previous session. Meanwhile, gold prices declined Rs 150 to Rs 73,900 per 10 grams. In the previous session, it had settled at Rs 74,050. "Gold prices retreated on Friday as the US dollar and US Treasury yields recovered from multi-week lows. The US dollar index is currently quoting higher by 0.22 per cent against the previous close. "Traders reassessed the future path of interest rates, leading to a recovery in the US dollar and yields, following the US Fed's policymakers' emphasis on the need for US inflation to decrease further to justify lower borrowing costs and indicating that borrowing
The metal was changing hands at $2381 at the time of the MCX closing, which is down 0.20 per cent from Wednesday's closing level
The price of 22-carat gold was up by Rs 10, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 67,860
The price of 22-carat gold was up by Rs 10, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 67,160
Spot gold rose 0.4% to $2,367.29 per ounce, as of 1322 GMT. U.S. gold futures rose 0.6% to $2,372.70
In Delhi, Bengaluru, and Chennai, the price of ten grams of 24-carat gold stood at Rs 72,960, Rs 72,810, and Rs 72,970, respectively
Spot gold fell 0.7% to $2,342.95 per ounce by 1442 GMT. It had hit its highest level since April 22 on Friday