Gold was trading flat in India on Wednesday. On the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures climbed 0.18 per cent at Rs 47,097 for 10 grams at 1145 hours IST on June 21. Silver saw a marginal jump on June 23. July silver futures were up by 0.28 per cent at Rs 67,747 a kilogram.
In the international market, gold prices increased on Wednesday after US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell pledged to keep interest rates near zero for some time. Spot gold was up 0.2% at $1,781.18 per ounce as of 0420 GMT. US gold futures gained 0.2% at $1,781.30 per ounce. The dollar index rose 0.1% in the session against its rivals.
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Source: News18