Gold rate: Check out latest Gold price, trends and market outlook
US gold futures for August delivery gained 0.2 per cent to $1,251.9 per ounce

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN INDIA:
Gold and silver were trading higher in early trade on Friday on account of easing dollar and weakness in US Treasury yields. Some buying by retailers, industries and jewellers also supported prices of precious metals in the morning trade. READ MORE
WHAT HAPPENED YESTERDAY:
Gold prices climbed on Thursday as an easing US dollar flattened US Treasury yields to their lowest in nearly a decade. READ MORE
IF RATES ARE STEADY, GOLD LOAN NBFCS MAY SEE 28 PER CENT GROWTH:
METAL MANIA - GOLD IMPORTS RISE 200% AS CASH MAKES A COMEBACK:
A jump in retail demand, thanks to the increase of cash in circulation since demonetisation, and the low base effect last year are behind the spurt in gold imports in April from a year ago, say metal analysts and jewellery company officials. READ MORE
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