Gold prices have seen significant fluctuations recently, reacting sharply to changes in the stock market and global economic factors. After a substantial rise yesterday, gold prices have dipped today, sparking questions among investors about whether it's the right time to buy.

Yesterday's Surge and Today's Dip:
Gold prices soared by Rs 560 per 10 grams to reach Rs 53,440 yesterday when the stock market faced a downturn. Today, however, the price has slightly fallen to Rs 53,280.66 per gram. Internationally, gold is trading at $2335.34 per troy ounce, showing a stable trend. Analysts predict that despite today's dip, gold prices could potentially set new records in the long term.

This month, gold prices in Southern States have shown minimal variation. On June 1, the price stood at Rs 53,200 per 10 grams, hitting a low of Rs 52,880 on June 3. However, the price quickly rebounded to Rs 53,340, showing volatility in the market.

Gold Futures on MCX:

Gold futures contracts expiring on August 5, 2024, on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), were trading at Rs 72,339 per 10 grams. This indicates a positive outlook for gold in the near term, despite today's international dip.

Global Market Influence:

Internationally, gold prices fell by over 1 percent, mainly due to the stabilization of the US dollar. The recent temporary dip in gold prices can be attributed to the dollar's bounce back in the last session. Moving forward, market analysts are closely watching for cues on whether the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates, which will significantly impact gold prices.

Overall Performance:

Gold has shown an impressive rise of more than 15 percent over the last three to four months, marking its best performance since the beginning of 2024. Several factors, including economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions, have contributed to this upward trend. Despite facing temporary corrections, analysts remain optimistic about the future trajectory of gold prices, suggesting that buying gold during price dips could be beneficial for investors.

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