Gold price remains stable while silver decreased

Kathmandu February 21- Gold price remained stable, while silver prices dipped by five rupees pertola, over the week — from February 14 to 19.

The market opened on Sunday with gold price fixed at Rs 55,500 per tola. The price of gold dipped marginally by Rs 100 pertola to be traded at Rs 55,400 atola on Monday. Gold price again plunged by Rs 800 atola on Tuesday and was fixed at Rs 54,600 atola. On Wednesday, price of gold surged by Rs 400 atola to be traded at Rs 55,000 pertola and remained same on Thursday. Bullion price again gained Rs 500 per tolaand was traded at Rs 55,500 a tolaon Friday — the same price as on Sunday.

Meanwhile, price of silver dipped by five rupees atola in the six trading days of the week. The market opened on Sunday with silver price fixed at Rs 745 pertola. The price of silver dropped by five rupees atola on Monday to be traded at Rs 740 a tola. Silver price again dropped by Rs 10 pertola on Tuesday and was fixed at Rs 730 pertola. Silver price, however, edged up by five rupees pertola to be traded at Rs 735 a tolaon Wednesday. Silver price again increased by five rupees a tola  and closed the week at Rs 740 a tolaon Friday.