Archive · 10 Oct 2026
Gold Futures Rise More Than 1% on Festive Buying
Gold prices went up on Friday.
Gold futures in India rose by more than one percent.
Each 10 grams of 24-carat gold on the MCX reached Rs 1,51,265.
The price had been lower in the previous trading session.
Gold had also started recovering after falling for two days.
Festive-season buying helped support the rise.
Two retail price trackers reported slightly different prices.
International gold was quoted at $4,215.90 per ounce.
The article does not say whether the rally will continue.
MCX 24-carat gold futures rose Rs 1,655, or 1.11%, to Rs 1,51,265 per 10 grams on Friday.
The contract had settled at Rs 1,49,610 per 10 grams in the prior trading session.
Gold’s advance followed a rebound after two consecutive days of losses.
Festive-season buying in India’s domestic bullion market supported the gains.
Retail trackers listed 24-carat gold at Rs 1,51,440 and Rs 1,50,860 per 10 grams; international gold was quoted at $4,215.90 per ounce.
- Who
- Gold traders and buyers in India; the article also reports an international gold quote.
- What
- Gold prices rose, with MCX 24-carat futures gaining 1.11%.
- When
- Friday, following a rebound after two days of losses.
- Where
- India’s domestic bullion market and the international market.
- Why
- Festive-season buying supported the domestic price gains.
- MCX futures price
- Rs 1,51,265 per 10 grams for 24-carat gold
- MCX price change
- Up Rs 1,655, or 1.11%
- Previous settlement
- Rs 1,49,610 per 10 grams
- Bullions retail quote
- Rs 1,51,440 per 10 grams
- GoodReturns retail quote
- Rs 1,50,860 per 10 grams
- International quote
- $4,215.90 per ounce
- Stated support
- Festive-season buying in the domestic bullion market