Gold extends gains, set to close 2014 on a firm note

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 31, 2014, 09:11

Gold added to sharp overnight gains on Wednesday as global equities took a hit from the risk-averse sentiment in the market, triggering safe-haven bids for the metal.

Gold near three-week low as stocks, dollar surge on strong US growth

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 24, 2014, 10:20

Gold was trading close to a three-week low on Wednesday as strong U.S. economic growth boosted equities and the dollar, weakening safe-haven bids for bullion.

Gold gains as Fed takes "patient" stance on rate hike

Last Updated: Thursday, December 18, 2014, 09:50

Gold climbed on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it would take a "patient" approach in deciding when to raise interest rates even as the U.S. economy strengthens.

Gold price get a boost in futures trade as bargain hunters return

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 16:55

Gold for February delivery was up 1.41 percent at Rs 28,816 per 10 grams Thursday on the Multi Commodity Exchange.

Govt slashes tariff value on imported gold & silver

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 20:05

The government Friday slashed the import tariff value on gold and silver to USD 405 per ten gram and USD 642 per kg, respectively, in line with global trends.

Gold price extends yesterday's gains; trading at Rs 26,257

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 11:23

At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold for delivery in August traded up by Rs 150 to Rs 26,257 per ten grams as against its previous close of Rs 26,107.

Gold prices hit 10-month low as haven appeal dissipates

Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 10:48

Spot gold dropped to its lowest level in 10 months at USD 1,541.24 an ounce on Thursday, extending the previous day's sharp slide after a steep decline in equities and a disappointing US private-sector job report prompted investors to cash in bullion to cover losses.

Gold declines on concern Europe's crisis will boost dollar

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 18:28

Gold on Tuesday decline for the first time in three days on concern Europe's debt crisis will strengthen the dollar and curb demand for the metal as an alternative investment.

Gold flat as Greek deal optimism erases losses

Last Updated: Friday, February 17, 2012, 08:39

Bullion rose off its session low along with the stronger euro and US equities.

Gold climbs to 6-week high on Europe concern; silver advance

Last Updated: Monday, January 23, 2012, 20:42

Gold Monday climbed to the highest level in almost six weeks as concerns about Europe's debt crisis spurred demand for a protection of wealth.

Gold rises Rs 80 to Rs 27,990 per 10 grams

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 16:42

Snapping a three-day losing string, gold on Wednesday rose by Rs 80 to Rs 27,990 per 10 grams on revival of buying at existing low levels fuelled by firming global cues.

Gold slips Rs 110 to Rs 27,910 per 10 grams

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 16:17

Gold on Tuesday fell for the third straight day by losing Rs 110 to Rs 27,910 per 10 grams on sluggish demand. However, silver recovered by Rs 500 to Rs 52,000 per kg on fresh buying by industrial units.