(PTI) Gold prices on Monday increased by ₹120 to ₹51,994 per 10 gram in futures trade as speculators created fresh positions on a firm spot demand.
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for October delivery traded higher by ₹120 or 0.23 per cent at ₹51,994 per 10 gram in a business turnover of 15,629 lots.
Fresh positions built up by participants led to the rise in gold prices, analysts said.
Globally, gold was trading 2 per cent higher at USD 1,793,20 per ounce in New York.
First Published: 08 Aug 2022, 02:26 PM IST