Precious metals open up on bullish advice

Mumbai, Aug 4: Both the precious metals opened high on Monday, Aug 4, with silver rising by Rs 65 per kg at Rs 24,895 and gold by Rs 35 per ten gm at Rs 12,545, on brisk buying support from ornament-makers, traders at the Bombay Bullion Association said.

Following were the opening domestic spot rates: Silver (per kg) 999 fineness grade: Rs 24,895 Gold (per 10 gm): 99.5 purity standard mint: Rs 12,545 99.9 purity pure gold: Rs 12,605.

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