Gold prices picked up pace on Monday, rising ₹196 to ₹1,00,034 per 10 grams in futures trading, as investors created new positions on the back of robust spot demand.
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the October contract rose by ₹196, or 0.2 percent, at ₹1,00,034 per 10 grams. The day witnessed a business turnover of 12,789 lots.
In the global market, Comex gold futures due for delivery in December also increased, gaining 0.58 percent to trade at USD 3,355.64 per ounce in New York.
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