Gold futures on MCX opened lower at Rs 30,731 per 10 grams on Tuesday against the previous close of Rs 30,780. The April contract made a high of Rs 30,820 and a low of Rs 30,731.
It was down 0.09 per cent at Rs 30,753 at 1.36 p.m.
In Comex, it was down by $2 at $1,674 an ounce.