Silver coins also spurted by Rs 2,000 to Rs 73,000 for buying and Rs 74,000 for selling of 100 pieces on strong demand.
Traders said gold's rally in the global markets where it recorded biggest weekly gain since January amid speculation that the Federal Reserve will take additional steps to spur the economy, boosting the metal's demand as an inflation hedge, influenced trading sentiments.
In New York, the yellow metal rose by $2.10 to $1,674.90 an ounce, posting its biggest weekly gain since January 27. Silver also rose 0.5 per cent to $30.70 an ounce.
Buying by retail customers for the coming marriage season and investors also supported the uptrend in precious metals, traders said.
On the domestic front, gold of 99.9 and 99.5 per cent purity added Rs 185 to touch record levels of Rs 31,300 and Rs 31,100 per 10 grams, respectively. The metal has gained Rs 675 in last five sessions.
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