In today’s commodities trading session, gold prices have risen to ₹150,980, marking a 1.29% increase from the opening level of ₹149,499. Silver also saw a significant rise, reaching ₹239,917, up by 2.88% from its opening price of ₹235,102. The movement in precious metals comes amid ongoing market dynamics, with gold maintaining a steady trajectory throughout the day.
Precious metals
Gold opened at ₹149,499 and reached a high of ₹151,890, with a low of ₹149,069. Its current price stands at ₹150,980, reflecting a 1.29% increase. Silver, on the other hand, experienced a notable upward trend, opening at ₹235,102 and peaking at ₹240,876. The metal’s price settled at ₹239,917. The gold mini contract also showed positive movement, closing at ₹149,000, up 1.05% from its opening of ₹147,850.
Energy commodities
In the energy sector, natural gas prices increased by 1.23%, with the current price at ₹255.20, up from an opening of ₹252.80. Crude oil, however, experienced a decline, closing at ₹10,009, down 1.16% from its opening price of ₹10,300. The day’s trading saw crude oil reaching a high of ₹10,571 and a low of ₹9,828.
Base metals
Among base metals, copper saw a slight decrease, closing at ₹1,277.50, down from an opening of ₹1,279.50. Aluminium remained stable at its opening price of ₹365.45, while zinc showed a modest increase, closing at ₹342.10, up 0.81% from its opening of ₹341.25.
| Commodity | Open | High | Low | Current | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 149,499.00 | 151,890.00 | 149,069.00 | 150,980.00 | 1.29% |
| Silver | 235,102.00 | 240,876.00 | 234,228.00 | 239,917.00 | 2.88% |
| Natural Gas | 252.80 | 255.30 | 248.20 | 255.20 | 1.23% |
| Crude Oil | 10,300.00 | 10,571.00 | 9,828.00 | 10,009.00 | -1.16% |
| Gold Mini | 147,850.00 | 149,989.00 | 147,461.00 | 149,000.00 | 1.05% |
| Zinc | 341.25 | 344.00 | 338.60 | 342.10 | 0.81% |
| Aluminium | 365.45 | 367.10 | 363.50 | 365.45 | 0.22% |
| Copper | 1,279.50 | 1,287.50 | 1,273.00 | 1,277.50 | 0.17% |
Outlook
As the market progresses, traders will be closely monitoring the movements in the energy sector, particularly crude oil, which has shown volatility. Precious metals continue to be influenced by global economic cues, and any fluctuations in the USD could further impact their prices. Base metals remain relatively stable, but market participants should remain vigilant for any shifts in demand or supply dynamics.
Data as on Apr 30, 2026, 07:30 PM IST.
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