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Gold futures down on lower global trend

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 3:38 AM IST

Gold prices declined by Rs 20 to Rs 18,475 per ten gram in futures trade today on fresh selling by traders in tandem with a weakening trend in the global markets.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for far-month December declined by Rs 20 or 0.11 per cent to Rs 18,475 per ten gram with an open interest of 658 lots.

The metal for delivery in August month also lost Rs 18 or 0.10 per cent to Rs 18,306 per ten grams in 19,279 lots.

Market analysts said fresh selling by traders in tandem with a weakening trend in global markets mainly led to fall in gold prices at futures trade.

Meanwhile, gold traded lower by 0.03 per cent to $1192.70 an ounce in Asian region.

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First Published: Jul 19 2010 | 1:31 PM IST

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