In the volatile realm of precious metals trading, Monday marked a subtle descent in gold and silver prices across key Indian cities. The cost of 24 carat gold per gram dipped to Rs.7507.1, reflecting a decrease of Rs.293.0. Meanwhile, 22 carat gold prices followed suit, now standing at Rs.6876.5 per gram after a Rs.269.0 decrease.
Over the past week, 24 carat gold experienced a 2.8% decline, while the decrease over the last month stood at 1.52%. Silver prices mirrored this trend, slipping to Rs.86460.0 per kilogram, down by Rs.170.0.
In the national capital, Delhi, the current gold price rests at ₹75071.0 per 10 grams, slightly lower than yesterday’s ₹75731.0. Chennai and Mumbai echo similar patterns, with gold prices settling at ₹74997.0 and ₹75584.0 per 10 grams, respectively.
The futures market reflects a nuanced perspective, with gold August 2024 MCX futures inching up by 0.034% to Rs.74080.0 per 10 grams. Meanwhile, silver December 2024 MCX futures show a 0.258% increase, standing at Rs.94190.0 per kilogram.
Behind these fluctuations lie a myriad of factors, from global demand dynamics to currency fluctuations and interest rates. The interplay of these elements, alongside governmental regulations and broader economic trends, orchestrates the intricate dance of gold and silver prices in the Indian market.
Investors and enthusiasts alike remain vigilant, navigating the ebb and flow of the precious metals market amidst a backdrop of global uncertainty.
