Gold Futures Skyrocket ₹1,475 to ₹1,50,511 per 10 Grams
Gold futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) surged by ₹1,475 to ₹1,50,511 per 10 grams due to strong spot market demand and fresh speculative positions. This increase was observed in October delivery contracts, which rose by 0.99%.
The price of international gold futures in New York also saw a rise of 0.59%, reaching USD 4,182.06 per ounce. Analysts attributed the increase to market participants creating fresh positions on firm spot demand.
New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) - The recent hike in gold prices can be attributed to several factors, including strong spot demand and speculative positions. As a result, gold futures have become increasingly attractive to investors looking for safe-haven assets.