Gold gains ₹ 132; silver zooms ₹ 2,915

Gold gained ₹ 132 to ₹ 48,376 per 10 gram in the national capital on Friday, according to HDFC Securities.

In the previous trade, the precious metal had closed at ₹ 48,244 per 10 gram.

Silver also jumped ₹ 2,915 to ₹ 68,410 per kg, from ₹ 65,495 per kg in the previous trade.

"Ahead of the Union Budget, spot gold prices for 24 karat in Delhi quoted ₹ 132 per 10 gram higher," said HDFC Securities Senior Analyst (Commodities) Tapan Patel.

In the international market, gold was trading in the green at $ 1,844.35 per ounce and silver was flat at $ 26.35 per ounce.

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