Gold rises ₹195, silver climbs ₹200; check rates here

(PTI) Gold prices edged up ₹195 to ₹59,700 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday amid strong cues globally, according to HDFC Securities.

In the previous trade, the precious metal had ended at ₹59,505 per 10 grams.

Silver also climbed ₹200 to ₹72,700 per kilogramme.

In the overseas market, gold was trading higher at USD 1,935 per ounce while silver was flat at USD 23.15 per ounce.

Gold prices traded higher on Wednesday, following weakness in the dollar against major currencies and a fall in US treasury yields which helped comex gold rise to its highest level in three weeks, Saumil Gandhi, Senior Analyst - Commodities at HDFC Securities, said.