New Delhi: Buoyed by a firm trend in the overseas markets, gold futures prices on Thursday climbed to all-time high of Rs 31,029 per 10 grams as speculators indulged in enlarging positions.
Rising spot demand in domestic markets for the wedding season also pushed gold futures to trade at record high, traders said.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in December rose by Rs 352, or 1.23 per cent, to new record of Rs 31,029 per 10 grams, with a business turnover of 209 lots.
Similarly, gold prices for delivery in October gained Rs 382, or 1.30 per cent, to trade Rs 30,699 per 10 grams, with a trade turnover of 3,149 lots....
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11:07 AM, Aug 23, 2012
New Delhi: Gold prices touched all-time high of Rs 30,420 per 10 grams in the bullion market in New Delhi on June 13 on the back of rising demand for the wedding season amid strong cues from the global markets. Gold spurted by Rs 270 to surpass its previous record of Rs 30,400 set on June 6. Silver prices also rose by Rs 600 to Rs 55,600 per kg on...
03:52 PM, Jun 13, 2012
Melbourne: Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris is to undergo surgery on a fractured ankle and could be out of action for four months, Cricket Australia said on Wednesday, effectively ruling him out of next year's limited-overs World Cup. Harris pulled up on his approach to the crease during the fourth Ashes Test against England on Tuesday before being helped from the field. The 31-year-old failed to bat on Wednesday as...
02:10 PM, Nov 22, 2007
Diamond sales have shot up by 40 pc over the last year in Chennai. ... 
It's wedding season again and Delhi witnessed over 15,000 weddings on Sunday. ... 
