New Delhi Supported by a firming global trend, gold futures prices traded higher by 39 to Rs 28,743 per 10 grams today, as speculators created fresh positions.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in June rose by Rs 39, or 0.14 per cent, to Rs 28,743 per 10 grams in business turnover of 179 lots.
Similarly, the metal for delivery in April contract moved up by Rs 33, or 0.12 per cent to Rs 28,406 per ten grams in 5,340 lots.
Market analysts said fresh buying by speculators in tandem with a firming global trend mainly led to rise in gold futures price.
Meanwhile, gold rose by USD 5.40 to USD 1,750.30 anounce in Singapore.
Silver prices rose by Rs 68 to Rs 58,700 per kg in futures trading today, as speculators created fresh positions to meet the ongoing marriage season demand amid a firming global trend.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver for delivery in May rose by Rs 68, or 0.12 per cent, to Rs 58,700 per kg in business turnover of 502 lots.
Likewise, the metal for delivery in March edged up by Rs 46, or 0.08 per cent, to Rs 57,311 per kg in 5,980 lots.
Market analysts said besides fresh buying by speculators for the ongoing marriage season amid firming trend in global markets mainly led to rise in silver prices at futures trade.
Meanwhile, silver traded higher by 0.18 per cent to USD 34.21 anounce in Singapore.
