At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in April moved up by Rs 280, or 0.92 per cent, to Rs 30,573 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 1,272 lots.
The metal for delivery in far-month June was trading higher by Rs 250, or 0.82 per cent, to Rs 30,713 per 10 grams in a turnover of 29 lots.
Analysts said widening of bets by participants largely in sync with a firm trend overseas, as a slide in stock markets helped the precious metal claw back some lost ground after logging its biggest one-day loss in two months in the previous session, influenced gold futures.
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