Gold jumps Rs 730, silver zooms Rs 1,520

Gold prices jumped Rs 730 to Rs 53,691 per 10 grams in national capital on Friday amid rupee depreciation, according to HDFC Securities.

In previous tre, gold h closed at Rs 52,961 per 10 grams.

Silver also gained Rs 1,520 to Rs 70,500 per kg, from Rs 68,980 per kg in previous tre.

rupee settled 6 paise lower at 74.90 (provisional) against dollar on Friday tracking weak domestic equities.

However, in international market, gold was tring marginally lower at USD 1,951 per ounce and silver at USD 26.91 per ounce.

"Gold prices tred volatile on Friday," HDFC Securities Senior Analyst (Commodities) Tapan Patel said.