Gold prices fall today after sharp fall, silver prices fall

Despite the rise in global markets, gold prices remained weak in Indian markets today. Gold futures fall 0.12% on MCX After falling to Rs 45,999 per 10 grams in evening trade 45,916 at a day’s low. Silver futures fall 0.74% 60340 per kg. Gold had fallen in the last session 600 per 10 grams and in fact from Wednesday’s high, the precious metal is down almost 1,000.

In the global markets, gold rates were strong today with a fall of 1% in the previous session. Concerns over the fate of China’s Evergrande aided the bullion’s safe-haven position, though a strong US dollar limited gains. Spot gold rose 0.5% to $1,750.90 an ounce. Gold fell to a one-month low on Thursday after the Fed indicated this week that it may announce a tapering off soon.

“The $1750 barrier has been significant in the past, and I believe we will have a “lower low” if we break below it. If we break there, I believe That the market will look at the $1680 level, which has traditionally provided a lot of support, said Kshitij Purohit of CapitalVia, and I believe we will need to look for a break down below on the daily chart to really see At that point, the market then turns its attention to the $1500 level. Investment Advisor.

MCX is seen on support for gold 45800 – 45500, while the resistance 46470 – 46700.

Higher interest rates increase the opportunity cost of holding bullion, which pays no interest. Gold also competes with the dollar as a safe store of value during times of financial or political uncertainties.

Meanwhile, China Evergrande Group’s debt crisis put traders on edge,

Among other precious metals, silver rose 0.3% to $22.54. Gold traders will watch Federal Reserve Chairman Powell’s opening remarks at a virtual Fed event later today.

Domestic brokerage Geojitin said in a note that sentiment in global markets was mixed with some caution, awaiting a statement from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. Meanwhile, China’s Evergrande has left global investors speculating whether it will make a major interest payment, adding to fears that Beijing will let foreign bondholders swallow big losses as the world’s most indebted asset company. The liquidity crisis deepens. (with agency input)

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