New Delhi, June 23: Gold prices dropped by Rs 3,000 to Rs 1.49 lakh per 10 grams, while silver tanked by Rs 10,500 to a more than two-month low in the national capital on Tuesday due to a stronger dollar in overseas markets.
According to the All India Sarafa Association, gold of 99.9 per cent purity declined by Rs 3,000, or 2 per cent, to Rs 1,49,300 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes).
Silver also bore the brunt of the selloff, tumbling by Rs 10,500, or 4.3 per cent, to Rs 2,35,000 per kilogram (inclusive of all taxes), its lowest level in over two months. The white metal had traded at Rs 2,37,000 per kg on April 3. (PTI)
