New Delhi, 23 March (H.S.):

Domestic bullion markets showed tentative weakness in early deals today Monday, with 24-carat gold trading between Rs 1,45,960 and Rs 1,46,110 per 10 grams across most centers. 22-carat gold hovered from Rs 1,33,790 to Rs 1,33,940 per 10 grams, while silver slipped to Rs 2,44,900 per kg in Delhi's sarafa bazaar.

In Delhi, 24-carat fetched Rs 1,46,110 and 22-carat Rs 1,33,940 per 10 grams. Mumbai saw 24-carat at Rs 1,45,960 and 22-carat Rs 1,33,790. Ahmedabad quoted 24-carat Rs 1,46,010 and 22-carat Rs 1,33,840.

Chennai, Kolkata and Bengaluru all pegged 24-carat at Rs 1,45,960 and 22-carat Rs 1,33,790 per 10 grams. Bhopal matched Ahmedabad's levels; Lucknow and Jaipur aligned with Delhi at Rs 1,46,110 for 24-carat and Rs 1,33,940 for 22-carat. Patna echoed Ahmedabad.

Karnataka, Telangana and Odisha markets – Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Bhubaneswar – mirrored the softer tone, with 24-carat at Rs 1,45,960 and 22-carat Rs 1,33,790 per 10 grams.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar