New Delhi: Gold prices drifted lower by Rs 51 to Rs 31,347 per 10 gram in futures trade on Friday as participants lightened their positions, largely in tandem with a weak trend overseas.


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In futures trade, gold for delivery in October was trading Rs 51 or 0.16 percent down at Rs 31,347 per 10 gram on the Multi Commodity Exchange with a business turnover of 25 lots.


The metal for delivery in August too fell by Rs 40 or 0.13 percent to Rs 30,965 per 10 gram in 656 lots.


Analysts said a weak trend in the overseas markets where gold dropped, weighed on gold futures.


The metal lost 0.26 percent to USD 1,327.20 an ounce in Singapore.