Precious metals showed mixed trends in the Indian markets today. Gold is trading on the higher side of the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) while silver prices recorded a dip on Wednesday, March 27.
Gold futures, maturing on April 5, 2024, stood at Rs 66,130 per 10 grams, after recording a marginal hike of Rs 16 or 0.02 per cent. The previous close was recorded at Rs 66,114.
Meanwhile, silver futures, due on May 3, 2024, witnessed a dip of Rs 87 or 0.12 per cent and were retailing at Rs 74,431 per kg on the MCX against the previous close of Rs 74,518.
GOLD AND SILVER PRICES IN MAJOR CITIES
CITY | GOLD (per 10 grams, 22 carats) | SILVER (per kg) |
NEW DELHI | Rs 61,500 | Rs 77,200 |
MUMBAI | Rs 61,350 | Rs 77,200 |
KOLKATA | Rs 61,350 | Rs 77,200 |
CHENNAI | Rs 62,150 | Rs 80,200 |
The price of gold varies for different regions in the country based on certain parameters such as the excise duty, making charges and the state taxes.