In the commodities market today, gold prices fell to ₹155,650.00, marking a 1.25% decline from the opening level of ₹157,541.00. Silver also experienced a downturn, closing at ₹265,950.00, down 1.73% from its opening price of ₹272,603.00. The fluctuations in precious metals were influenced by market dynamics, with gold showing a downward trajectory throughout the session.
Precious metals
Gold opened at ₹157,541.00 and reached a high of ₹157,898.00 before declining to a low of ₹154,953.00. The session saw a consistent downward trend, with significant drops observed in the afternoon. Silver mirrored this trend, opening at ₹272,603.00, peaking at ₹272,628.00, and hitting a low of ₹263,272.00. The gold mini contract also reflected similar movements, closing at ₹155,304.00, down 1.17% from its opening of ₹157,260.00.
Energy commodities
In contrast to the precious metals, natural gas saw a significant rise, closing at ₹302.40, up 3.46% from its opening price of ₹288.90. This surge was the most notable movement in the commodities market today. Crude oil, however, showed minimal change, closing at ₹8,604.00, a slight increase of 0.05% from its opening of ₹8,847.00.
Base metals
Among base metals, copper closed at ₹1,319.80, down 0.99% from its opening of ₹1,342.00. Aluminium remained relatively stable, closing at ₹386.30, a marginal decrease of 0.39% from its opening price of ₹386.20. Zinc ended the session at ₹369.65, down 1.14% from its opening of ₹376.15.
| Commodity | Open | High | Low | Current | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 157,541.00 | 157,898.00 | 154,953.00 | 155,650.00 | -1.25% |
| Silver | 272,603.00 | 272,628.00 | 263,272.00 | 265,950.00 | -1.73% |
| Natural Gas | 288.90 | 302.50 | 286.80 | 302.40 | +3.46% |
| Gold Mini | 157,260.00 | 157,409.00 | 154,435.00 | 155,304.00 | -1.17% |
| Zinc | 376.15 | 377.85 | 369.35 | 369.65 | -1.14% |
| Copper | 1,342.00 | 1,342.00 | 1,315.80 | 1,319.80 | -0.99% |
| Aluminium | 386.20 | 393.30 | 384.05 | 386.30 | -0.39% |
| Crude Oil | 8,847.00 | 8,865.00 | 8,474.00 | 8,604.00 | +0.05% |
Outlook
As the commodities market closes, investors will be watching the ongoing market trends and external factors influencing commodity prices. The significant rise in natural gas prices highlights the volatility in the energy sector, while the decline in precious metals suggests potential shifts in market sentiment. Traders will be keenly observing any further developments that could impact these commodities in the coming sessions.
Data as on May 27, 2026, 11:35 PM IST.
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