Silver continues to glitter, hits lifetime high of ₹97,100 per kg
The Hindu
The gold prices climbed ₹250 to ₹73,200 per 10 grams.
Silver prices hit a lifetime high levels of ₹97,100 in the local market on Wednesday, while gold prices rose ₹250 in line with strong trends in the overseas markets, according to HDFC Securities.
Continuing its winning run for the third straight session, silver soared ₹1,150 to ₹97,100 per kg. It had closed at ₹95,950 per kg on Tuesday.
In the futures trade, silver also hit a lifetime peak of ₹96,493 per kg on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, the gold prices climbed ₹250 to ₹73,200 per 10 grams in the national capital.
In the previous session, the precious metal prices had settled at ₹72,950 per 10 grams.
"Spot gold prices (24 carats) in the Delhi markets are trading at ₹73,200 per 10 grams, up ₹250 against the previous close," Saumil Gandhi, Senior Analyst, Commodities at HDFC Securities, said.
In international markets, spot gold at Comex was trading at $2,352 per ounce, up $6 from the previous close.