Gold, Silver futures fall on low demand
New Delhi, Sep 14: Gold prices on Wednesday fell by Rs 126 to Rs 50,012 per 10 gram in futures trade as speculators reduced their positions.
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for October delivery traded lower by Rs 126 or 0.25 per cent at Rs 50,012 per 10 gram in a business turnover of 9,974 lots.
Analysts
attributed
the
fall
in
gold
prices
to
the
trimming
of
positions
by
participants.
Globally,
gold
was
trading
0.46
per
cent
lower
at
USD
1,709.50
per
ounce
in
New
York.
Meanwhile Silver futures dropped by Rs 281 to Rs 56,530 per kg as participants reduced their bets.
Two held with gold worth Rs 2.42 cr in Siliguri
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver contracts for December delivery declined by Rs 281 or 0.49 per cent to Rs 56,530 per kg in a business turnover of 19,270 lots.
Globally, silver was trading 0.93 per cent lower at USD 19.31 per ounce in New York.