Globally, gold rose 0.59 per cent to trade at $1,296.39 an ounce in Singapore.
PTI
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Gold prices rose by Rs 45 to Rs 31,941 per 10 gram in futures trading on arch 12 as speculators widened their bets, tracking a firm trend overseas. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in April was trading higher by Rs 45, or 0.14 per cent, at Rs 31,941 per 10 gram in a business turnover of 10,215 lots.
Similarly, the June rate of the precious metal was up by Rs 27, or 0.08 per cent, to Rs 32,195 per 10 gram, with a business volume of 9,748 lots.
Analysts said raising of bets by participants, taking positive cues from global market as weakness in dollar raised demand for the precious metal as a safe haven, mainly pushed up gold prices at futures trade.
First Published on Mar 12, 2019 12:50 pm
