MCX gold climbs Rs 1,600 per 10 grams and silver jumps over 2% as Brent slips to USD 88.63 a barrel
Gold and silver futures rose sharply as Brent crude slipped below USD 90/bbl, reinforcing a near-term bid for precious metals. MCX gold gained about 1.2% and silver over 2%, while COMEX gold was up ~1.7%, signalling stronger defensive and inflation-hedge positioning amid easing energy prices. The move highlights cross-asset sensitivity between oil and metals and may support broader bullion-linked flows.
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On July 21, 2026, Brent crude fell 0.7% to USD 88.63 a barrel. India’s MCX gold futures for the August 5 contract rose 1.2% to Rs 143,094 per 10 grams, while MCX silver futures for the September 4 contract gained 2.14% to Rs 223,080 per kg. In the international market, COMEX gold advanced 1.71% to about USD 4,084.7 per troy ounce.