Note : 1. The data source for this Table for the period 1970-71 to 1999-2000 are Bombay Bullion Association and Press Trust of India. For the period 2000-01 onwards, the data sources are (i) Economic Times, Mumbai for gold and silver prices in Mumbai and LBMA for gold price in London and (ii) IMF-IFS for silver price in New York.
2. Data provided in this Table for the period 1970-71 to 1999-2000 and 2000-01 to 2011-12 may not be strictly comparable due to different sources of information.
Source : 1. Bombay Bullion Association Ltd. 2. Economic Times, Mumbai. 3. Press Trust of India. 4. IMF-IFS. 5. London Bullion Market Association (LBMA). |