New Delhi Jan 19 PTI Silver prices spurted by Rs 1603 per kg while gold was marginally up in the local market here on Wednesday amid a weaker rupee according to HDFC Securities Gold prices inched up by Rs 16 to Rs 47878 per 10 grams In the previous trade the precious metal had settled at Rs 47862 per 10 gramGold prices traded slightly higher following a weak rupee according to Dilip Parmar Research Analyst HDFC securities Silver jumped Rs 1603 to Rs 63435 per kg from Rs 61832 per kg in the previous trade The rupee declined by 12 paise to 7470 against the US dollar in opening trade on Wednesday In the international market gold was trading marginally up at USD 181494 per ounce and silver was flat at USD 2364 per ounceGold prices have been steady around USD 1800 lacking fresh triggers for directional trend he added PTI SUM MR
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