India, July 22 -- Gold prices on Tuesday surged by Rs 1,000, crossing the Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams mark in the Delhi bullion market amid strong buying by stockists, according to the All India Sarafa Association.

Gold of 99.9% purity climbed to a four-week high, reaching Rs 1,00,020 per 10 grams, up from Rs 99,020 in the previous session. This is the first time gold has touched the ?1 lakh level since June 19.

Similarly, gold of 99.5% purity also witnessed a Rs 1,000 jump, settling at Rs 99,550 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes), compared to Rs 98,550 in the last market close.

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