TMI BlogGold zooms past record Rs 89k-mark, silver rallies Rs 2,000 to 4-month highX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Gold zooms past record Rs 89k-mark, silver rallies Rs 2,000 to 4-month high X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... on Thursday. Gold of 99.5 per cent purity climbed by Rs 1,300 to hit a fresh peak of Rs 89,000 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 87,700 per 10 grams. Silver also rallied by Rs 2,000 to hit a four-month high of Rs 1 lakh per kg on Friday. The metal had finished at Rs 98,000 per kg on Thursday. In futures trade on the MCX, gold contracts for April delivery rose Rs 184 to Rs 85,993 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... per 10 grams. "Gold prices continued their upward momentum, driven by a weaker dollar index and sustained support from US tariff policies. Gold rose on MCX, while Comex gold gained to trade at USD 2,935 per ounce," Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst - Commodity and Currency at LKP Securities. The focus now shifts to upcoming US Retail Sales and Core Retail Sales data, which could influence t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he next move in gold, Trivedi added. Silver futures zoomed by Rs 2,517 or 2.64 per cent to Rs 97,750 per kg on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). Globally, Comex gold futures for April delivery rose USD 6.49 per ounce to USD 2,951.89 per ounce. Meanwhile, spot gold traded higher at USD 2,929.79 per ounce. According to Kotak Securities, Comex gold futures extended their rally for a third con ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... secutive day, approaching a record high of USD 2,960 per ounce as upward trend positions gold for a seventh straight week of gains, the longest such streak since August 2020. The potential for reciprocal tariffs against several nations, as directed by US President Donald Trump, has introduced uncertainty into global trade and economic outlook. This development coincides with existing tariffs o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n Chinese goods and impending duties on steel and aluminium imports. The combined effect of these factors is likely contributing to gold's safe-haven appeal and driving its price upward, the brokerage firm said.
Comex silver futures in the Asian market hours quoted nearly 4 per cent higher at USD 34 per ounce. PTI HG HG SHW X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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