Gold, silver fall in future trading

Mumbai, May 24 (UNI) Prices of gold and silver fell in the future trading on poor speculative demand by bearish operators, traders at the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) today said.

Gold was quoted low at USD 661/662 per troy ounce, while silver was quoted low at USD 12.60/12.70 per troy ounce at the closing in the global markets, they added.

Following were the gold and silver futures trading rates in rupees during the end of first session: Commodity, open, high, low, close, prev close.

Gold Jun 06 9,973, 9,979, 9,766, 9,810............10,004, Volume quantity 20,239 kg, worth Rs 200,245.65 lakh.

Gold Aug 06 10,159, 10,188, 9,965, 10,001.........10,208, Volume quantity 1,430 kg, worth Rs 14,441.60 lakh.

Gold Oct 06 10,251, 10,390, 10,180, 10,225........10,408, Volume quantity 28 kg, worth Rs 288.29 lakh.

GoldHNI May 06, no trading Volume quantity nil kg, worth Rs nil lakh.

Silver Jul 06, 20,225, 20,354, 19,331, 19,469........20,338, volume quantity 591,750 kg, worth Rs 117,891.08 lakh.

Silver Sep 06, 20,650, 21,650, 20,003, 20,187........21,039, Volume quantity 3,840 kg, worth Rs 792.08 lakh.

Silver Dec 06, 21,475, 21,475, 20,653, 20,847........21,105, Volume quantity 240 kg, worth Rs 50.03 lakh.

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