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Gold prices were flat in light trading on Friday with Chinese markets closed for the Lunar New Year break, while a...
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Gold prices were flat in light trading on Friday with Chinese markets closed for the Lunar New Year break, while a...
Gold prices on track to mark biggest weekly drop in six weeks
Physical gold dealers in India increased discounts to seven-month highs this week in a bid to lure customers as record local prices hurt demand, while premiums in top consumer China slipped.... -December 08, 2023 at 06:57 am EST - MarketScreener
Physical gold dealers in India were forced to offer steeper discounts this week as record high prices accelerated a post-festival slowdown in demand, with the rise in local prices hurting activity in other Asian hubs as well. Indian dealers offered discounts of up to $9 an ounce over official domestic prices — inclusive of 15% import and 3% sales levies — up from the last week's discounts of $6. Demand was good for a few days after the Diwali festival last month, but rising prices have brought the market to a standstill, a New Delhi-based bullion dealer said.
Gold prices were set to mark a third straight weekly rise on Friday, after data showing cooling inflation cemented...