Gold gains marginally; silver jumps Rs 553
The precious metal had in the previous trade closed at Rs 43,961 per 10 gram
The government has also relaxed mandatory gold hallmarking guidelines for some industry players
New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on March 9 gained marginally by Rs 35 to Rs 43,996 per 10 gram amid gain in global precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities.
The precious metal had in the previous trade closed at Rs 43,961 per 10 gram.
Silver also jumped Rs 553 to Rs 65,621 per kilogram from Rs 65,068 per kilogram in the previous trade.
In the international market, gold was quoting with gains at USD 1,696 per ounce and silver was flat at USD 25.50 per ounce.
“Gold prices traded firm supported by weaker dollar,” said Tapan Patel, HDFC Securities, Senior Analyst (Commodities).
Published: March 9, 2021, 17:44 IST