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This is an archive article published on March 24, 2010

Gold dips to Rs 16,598 per ten gram

Gold futures prices declined by Rs 44 to Rs 16,598 per ten gram as traders indulged in reducing their positions in tandem with a weakening global trend.

Gold futures prices declined by Rs 44 to Rs 16,598 per ten gram as traders indulged in reducing their positions in tandem with a weakening global trend.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange counter,the gold for far-month August contract declined by Rs 44,or 0.26 per cent,to Rs 16,598 per ten gram with an open interest of 456 lots.

The metal for delivery in April traded marginally lower by Rs 12,or 0.07 per cent to Rs 16,433 per ten gram in 13,972 lots.

Marketmen said fresh offloading by speculators in tandem with a weakening global trend led to fall in gold prices at futures market.

Meanwhile,gold fell by 0.50 per cent to USD 1,099.50 an ounce in Asian region.

 

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