Gold prices soar; Go past Rs 30,000 per 10gm

June 02, 2012 22:21

Gold prices on Saturday jumped sharply up to Rs 1,095 per 10 gram crossing the Rs 30,000 per 10 gram level, its all-time high, on account of rise in global prices of precious metal and weakening rupee.

The maximum jump in prices was seen in Chennai, where gold became costlier by Rs 1,095 at Rs 30,380 per 10 gram, followed by Delhi with a again of Rs 960 to Rs 30,300.

In Mumbai and Kolkata too, gold prices increased sharply by Rs 895 and Rs 785, respectively. Gold prices are ruling at Rs 30,030 per 10 gram in Mumbai and Rs 30,245 per 10 gram in Kolkata. In Delhi, the previous high was Rs 29,750 on May 4.

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