New Delhi, Jul 16 (PTI) Gold prices on Tuesday jumped Rs 172 to Rs 73,643 per 10 grams in futures trade as speculators created fresh positions on a firm spot demand.
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for August delivery traded higher Rs 172 or 0.23 per cent at Rs 73,643 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 12,177 lots.
Fresh positions built up by participants led to a rise in gold prices, analysts said.
Globally, gold futures increased 0.36 per cent to USD 2,437.60 per ounce in New York. PTI SGC DR
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