Gold was trading lower today at the Multi Commodity Exchange for April contracts. The precious metal was down 181 rupees to trade at 62,120 rupees per ten gram. While silver futures for May contracts were trading 388 rupees down at 70,670 rupees per kilogram when reports last came in.

In the global markets, gold was trading lower at 2,036 dollars and 90 cents per ounce at COMEX. Silver was trading lower at 22 dollars and 54 cents per ounce in the intra-day trade when reports last came in.