Gold jumped by Rs 257 to hit a new peak at Rs 35,528 per 10 grams in local bullion market Friday, as its international price also soared to $ 1,298 an ounce, market sources said.
A leading bullion dealer said that tola (11.664 grams) price also climbed by Rs 300 to Rs 41,450.
However, silver closed unchanged at Rs 531.42 per 10 grams.