Akhatrije saw moderate demand in gold and silver market

Mumbai: On the last day of Akhatrij today, the demand in the local gold and silver market was moderate. Any purchase of gold on the day of Akhatrij was seen more as an omen for marriage. Due to high prices, there was not much demand for new gold for investments. Gold coins saw little attraction.
Local jewelers said that this year Akhatrij falls half on Saturday and half on Sunday, so the people are in confusion.
The official prices of gold and silver were not released in the Mumbai market today on the occasion of Saturday, but the prices in the world market closed at the end of the week, while the prices were said to be moderately soft here privately. The dollar was also weak against the rupee in private. Crude oil remained flat over the weekend.
The price of 99.90 ten grams of gold without GST was being quoted at Rs 60,100 in the private sector while the price of 99.50 was being quoted at Rs 59,900. With GST, the prices were raised by three percent. Silver was priced at Rs 74,500 per kg at 999 per kg. With GST, the prices were raised by three percent.
In the Ahmedabad market, the price of 99.90 ten grams of gold was Rs 62100, while the price of 99.50 ten grams was Rs 61900. The price of silver .999 per kg was Rs 74000.
At the end of the week, gold fell below $2,000 per ounce to close at $1,983 in the world market, while silver closed at $25.08 per ounce. Global crude oil remained flat at the end of the week. Nymax crude oil closed at $77.87 per barrel while Brent closed at $81.66 per barrel.
Domestically, the money market remained closed for Saturday, but the dollar softened moderately and was quoted at Rs 82.02.
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