Gold futures rise to ₹1.47 lakh/10 gm on firm spot demand

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Fresh positions by market players led to the rise in the precious metal's prices

By Tunia Anna Cherian 4795

Updated - October 16, 2026 at 06:13 PM. | New Delhi, Oct 15

FILE PHOTO: Gold prices up on robust demand | Photo Credit: SIVARAM V

Gold prices on Thursday rose by ₹1,353 to ₹1,47,201 per 10 gm in futures trade as speculators created fresh positions on firm spot demand.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal contract for December delivery traded higher by ₹1,353, or 0.93 per cent, at ₹1,47,201 per 10 gm in a business turnover of 1,567 lots.

Fresh positions by market participants led to a rise in the precious metal's prices, analysts said.

Gold futures rose 0.81 per cent to $4,138.72 per ounce in New York.

Published on October 15, 2026

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