Gold prices on Friday rose by ₹1,952 to ₹1,47,710 per 10 grams in futures trade as speculators created fresh positions on a firm spot demand.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, yellow metal contracts for August delivery traded higher by ₹1,952, or 1.34 per cent, at ₹1,47,710 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 1,325 lots.Fresh positions built up by participants led to a rise in precious metal prices, analysts said.Globally, gold futures rose 1.19 per cent to $4,171.27 per ounce in New York.Published on July 3, 2026