Gold Prices Slide on Weak Spot Demand and Weaker Global Market
Gold futures traded lower on Wednesday due to weak spot demand in India. The yellow metal contracts for October delivery dropped by 1.31% in 2,680 lots on the MCX exchange. This decline came as gold prices fell by Rs 2,045 to Rs 1,54,236 per 10 grams in futures trade.
The global market also saw a decline in gold futures, with prices dropping 0.51% to $4,432.51 per ounce in New York.