Gold prices today, Nov. 13 -- The precious yellow metal rates rose during the trading hours on 13 November, due to a decline in the US dollar after US lawmakers passed a temporary funding bill to end the federal shutdown. The decline in the greenback made gold more attractive to investors.

On Thursday, November 13, MCX Gold December futures increased by 0.55% at Rs.1,27,166 per 10 grams around 1:03 pm, while MCX Silver December contracts rose 1.83% at Rs.1,65,050 per kg.

According to India Bullions data, the prices of 24-carat gold were Rs.1,27,490/10 gm at 1:08 pm on November 13, and 22-carat gold at Rs.1,16,866/10 gms. Silver prices were at Rs.1,65,230/kg (Silver 999 Fine).

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