Gold futures fall Rs 44 to Rs 99,357/10g on muted demand

New Delhi, Aug 19 (PTI) Gold prices on Tuesday declined by Rs 44 to Rs 99,357 per 10 grams in futures trade amid muted spot demand.

On the Multi-Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for October delivery depreciated Rs 44 or 0.04 per cent to Rs 99,357 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 13,451 lots.

Analysts attributed the fall in yellow metal prices to weak global cues.

In the international markets, gold futures rose 0.08 per cent to USD 3,335.37 per ounce in New York. PTI DR DRR