Gold prices today slip as risk-appetite come back

Bullion counters slipped in the opening trade on Wednesday as major countries affected by coronavirus allocated funds to combat the epidemic. This led to an increase in the risk appetite of investors, making them move towards equities at the expense of bullion.

Gold futures dipped 0.34 per cent or Rs 148 to Rs 43,421 per 10 grams while silver futures slid 0.34 per cent or Rs 158 lower to Rs 46,525 per kg.

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