India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data

Gold prices rose in India on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.

The price for Gold stood at 9,010.69 Indian Rupees (INR) per gram, up compared with the INR 8,998.38 it cost on Friday.

The price for Gold increased to INR 105,098.90 per tola from INR 104,955.30 per tola on friday.

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"The slowdown in geopolitics has offered an opportunity for investors to start taking profit because of the forward-looking prospects of some kind of kinetic war with China and the developments in the Middle East," said Daniel Pavilonis, senior market strategist at RJO Futures.

Top US President Donald Trump advisers said on Friday that agreements with as many as a dozen of the US's largest trading partners are expected to be completed by the July 9 deadline, per Bloomberg.

US Personal Spending unexpectedly fell by 0.1% in May, the second decline this year, according to the US Bureau of Economic Analysis on Friday. Meanwhile, US Personal income dropped by 0.4% in May, the largest decrease since September 2021.

The US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index rose by 2.3% YoY in May, compared to 2.2% in April (revised from 2.1%), the US Bureau of Economic Analysis reported on Friday. This reading came in line with market expectations.

The core PCE Price Index, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, climbed 2.7% in May, following the 2.6% increase (revised from 2.5%) seen in April. On a monthly basis, the PCE Price Index and the core PCE Price Index increased 0.1% and 0.2%, respectively. 

FXStreet calculates Gold prices in India by adapting international prices (USD/INR) to the local currency and measurement units. Prices are updated daily based on the market rates taken at the time of publication. Prices are just for reference and local rates could diverge slightly.

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