Gold Extends Six-Day Slide, Falls Rs 11,000 Overall

Gold became cheaper for the sixth day in a row.

Its price fell by Rs 2,100 on Wednesday.

In New Delhi, 10 grams of 99.9% pure gold cost Rs 1,56,100.

The price had been Rs 1,58,200 on Tuesday.

Over six trading sessions, gold has lost Rs 11,000.

It was priced at Rs 1,67,100 on August 25.

The current price is close to the level seen on August 14.

The fall followed weakness in global markets.