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Gold price drops further, silver also down



KATHMANDU: The price of gold continued its decline today, falling by Rs 700 per tola. On Friday, gold had already dropped by Rs 600 per tola.

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers, the price of fine gold now stands at Rs 195,500 per tola. On Friday, it was Rs 196,200 per tola.

Gold had been on a five-day losing streak last week before recording a slight rise on Thursday.

The price of silver has also edged down by Rs 5 today, trading at Rs 2,310 per tola, the Federation said.

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