Gold, Silver Prices On February 24: Gold Crosses Rs 1.60-Lakh Mark, Silver Trades Flat On MCX

Gold opened in red while silver climbed to green during early trading on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Tuesday. Gold futures for April were quoted at Rs 1,60,990, down Rs 608 or 0.38 per cent.

24 Feb, 04:36 — 24 Feb, 07:56

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Key entitiesMulti Commodity Exchange (MCX)Gold Silver

The Story

What 3 sources agree on, dispute, and miss

What sources agree on

The story concerns gold and silver prices on February 24.
Gold prices were a primary focus of the coverage.
The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) was a relevant platform for price reporting.
Gold prices crossed the Rs 1.60-Lakh mark.

Key claims5 unverified

Gold futures for April delivery depreciated by ₹496.

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Gold futures for April delivery were ₹1,61,102 per 10 grams.

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Gold futures for April were quoted at Rs 1,60,990.

unverified·ndtv

Gold futures for April were down Rs 608 or 0.38 per cent.

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Silver climbed to green during early trading on MCX.

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Where they diverge

Specific gold futures price and change on MCX

hindu

reported April gold futures at ₹1,61,102 per 10 grams, dropping ₹496

ndtv

reported April gold futures at Rs 1,60,990, down Rs 608 or 0.38 per cent

Primary focus of gold price reporting

hindundtv

focused on MCX gold futures market movements

indian-express

focused on city-specific retail gold prices

Coverage gaps

City-specific retail gold prices for various carats

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Missinghindundtv

The Story

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Source Diversity

Moderate (29/100)

3 sources25/33

Spectrum spread— 1/5 buckets covered0/33

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Left (3)

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Right

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Geographic diversity— 1 region4/34

India3

ℹAll sources from India region

Political spectrum

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SourceOutletiGeneral editorial lean of the outletStoryiHow they covered this specific storyToneFactuality

hinducenter-leftcenter-leftanalyticalMostly Factualdetailed commodity exchange market analysis

ndtvcenter-leftcenterneutralMostly Factualneutral market trend reporting

Coverage leans: center-left

The coverage is largely factual and market-focused, with any political leanings being subtle and primarily reflected in the choice of focus (e.g., consumer vs. futures market) rather than overt commentary.

Sources

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hinduMostly Factual46d ago

Gold futures drop ₹496 to ₹1.61 lakh per 10 g

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal for April delivery depreciated by to ₹1,61,102 per 10 grams

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indian-expressMostly Factual46d ago

Gold Today Rate, February 24: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

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ndtvMostly Factual46d ago