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
As of the end of March 2024, the Reserve Bank of India held a total of 822 metric tonnes of gold, with 408 metric tonnes held within the country
The price of 22-carat gold also went down by Rs 10, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 67,240
Gold Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) witness a net outflow of Rs 396 crore last month, making it the first withdrawal after March 2023, owing to profit booking. Despite the decline, the asset under management (AUM) of gold funds rose 5 per cent to Rs 32,789 crore at April-end from Rs 31,224 crore in the preceding month, according to the data with the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi). As per the data, Gold ETFs saw a net withdrawal of Rs 396 crore in April as compared to an inflow of Rs 373 crore in the preceding month. The last time this asset class witnessed net outflow was in March 2023, withdrawing Rs 266 crore. "In INR terms, gold has done fairly well over the last year but dwarfs in comparison to how equities have fared. Given this backdrop, flows in the Gold ETF category have been somewhat patchy relative to the equity asset class. That said, investors could have opted to book some profits in this segment which has resulted in the asset class witnessing net outflows ...
The price of 22-carat gold inched up Rs 10, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 67,560
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