Fall in gold and silver
The prices of gold and silver fell at the domestic level under the pressure of softening in both the precious metals abroad.
In the MCX futures market, gold fell by Rs 189, or 0.40 per cent, to Rs 47,445 per 10 grams. Gold Mini also declined by Rs 154 to Rs 47,470 per 10 grams.
Silver was sold at Rs 67,016 per kg, down by Rs 358, or 0.53 per cent. Silver Mini also declined by Rs 288 and was quoted at Rs 67,303 per kg.
In the international market, spot gold fell by USD 10.65 to USD 1,797.05 an ounce. US gold futures for August also fell by $ 8.80 to $ 1,796.60 an ounce. Silver spot was down by $ 0.25 to $ 25.17 an ounce.
