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Gold reaches Rs 83,000 per 10 grams for the first time

“Gold extended gains on Friday, with spot gold in the domestic market hitting fresh all-time highs,” Saumil Gandhi, Senior Analyst of Commodities at HDFC Securities, said.

“Prices in MCX are near record high as Trump trade policies and tariff plans created an uncertain environment in the market, which may boost safe-haven demand,” Deveya Gaglani, Research Analyst-Commodities, Axis Securities, said.

Comex silver futures also increased 1.53 per cent to USD 31.32 per ounce in the Asian market hours.

Source – Press Trust of India

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