NEW DELHI, OCT 28: Taking positive cues from overseas markets and increased buying by jewellers, gold prices went up by Rs 155 to Rs 27,265 per ten grams at the bullion market today.
Sustained buying by jewellers to meet ongoing wedding season demand besides a firming global trend supported the upside, bullion traders said.
In the national capital, gold of 99.9 and 99.5 per cent purity surged by Rs 155 each to Rs 27,265 and Rs 27,115 per 10 grams respectively. It gained Rs 40 yesterday.
Sovereign, however, remained steady at Rs 22,400 per piece of eight grams.
Silver also recovered by Rs 225 to Rs 37,350 per kg on increased offtake by industrial units and coin makers.
Silver coins, however, continued to be traded at previous level of Rs 52,000 for buying and Rs 53,000 for selling of 100 pieces.