Gold prices Saturday strengthened by Rs 20 to Rs 32,640 per 10 gram at the bullion market in the national Capital amid firm trend overseas.
Silver, however, lost Rs 25 to Rs 39,225 per kg on low demand from industrial units and coin makers. In Delhi, gold of 99.9 per cent and 99.5 per cent purity rose by Rs 20 each to Rs 32,640 and Rs 32,490 per 10 gram, respectively. Traders attributed the marginal gains in prices of the yellow metal to overseas firm trend.
Sovereign gold held steady at Rs 25,200 per piece of eight gram. Globally, gold edged higher to $1280.68 an ounce and silver stood at $15.34 an ounce in New York.
