India, July 15 -- After a continuous surge for four days, gold prices today have stepped down a bit, with the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) quoting Rs.97,969 for 10 grams of 24-carat gold, and Rs.89,824 for 10 grams of 22-carat-gold as of 9.33 am IST.

The bullion rate of the yellow metal stands at Rs.90,145 for 22-carat gold and Rs.98,340 for 24-carat gold per 10 grams, marking a 0.17 per cent increase from yesterday's close.

Meanwhile, as of 10.06 am on July 15 IST, MCX quoted silver rates at Rs.1,12,400 per kilogram, indicating a 0.47 per cent drop from yesterday. The bullion rate of the white metal is Rs.1,12,570 per kilogram at 10.05 am on Jul 15, IST, reflecting a 0.45 per cent drop from the previous close.

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