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Oil prices fall 5% as Trump signals de-escalation in US-Iran tensions

Oil dropped sharply from the previous sessions, when Brent touched a six-month high and ​WTI was hovering near its highest since late September on mounting tensions between the United States and Iran

Oil prices fall 5% as Trump signals de-escalation in US-Iran tensions
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 11:38 AM IST

Govt's record borrowing plan pushes bond yields to over one-year high

The 10-year bond yield rose as much as eight basis points to 6.78 per cent, the highest since Jan. 17, 2025

Govt's record borrowing plan pushes bond yields to over one-year high
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 11:21 AM IST

Gold plunges after biggest drop in a decade as extended rally unwinds

Spot gold fell as much as 6.3 per cent on Monday while Silver swung sharply, dropping to around $75 an ounce having earlier climbed as much as 3.2 per cent

Gold plunges after biggest drop in a decade as extended rally unwinds
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:12 AM IST

Bitcoin breaks below $80,000, signalling fresh crisis of confidence

What began as a sharp crash in October has morphed into something more corrosive: a selloff shaped not by panic, but by absence of buyers

Bitcoin breaks below $80,000, signalling fresh crisis of confidence
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 9:54 AM IST

Rising oil, gas, and LNG demand pulls global commodity traders to India

As consumption growth slows in most major economies, trading firm executives told the India Energy Week conference that they see opportunities across crude, refined fuels and liquefied natural gas

Rising oil, gas, and LNG demand pulls global commodity traders to India
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 8:30 AM IST

Gold price dips ₹10 to ₹1,60,570, silver falls ₹100, trades at ₹3,49,900

The price of 22-carat gold decreased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,47,190

Gold price dips ₹10 to ₹1,60,570, silver falls ₹100, trades at ₹3,49,900
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 8:13 AM IST

Gold extends losses on firm dollar, silver recovers from over 3 week low

The dollar clung onto its gains as investors weighed what a US Federal Reserve under Warsh might look like, with his preference for a smaller balance sheet

Gold extends losses on firm dollar, silver recovers from over 3 week low
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 7:38 AM IST

Gold, silver retreat steeply from record highs before Budget 2026

Gold and silver futures opened sharply lower ahead of the Union Budget 2026, retreating steeply from record highs amid profit booking in domestic and international markets

Gold, silver retreat steeply from record highs before Budget 2026
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 11:23 AM IST

Gold, silver plunge as wild swings, record losses rattle metals markets

Even after Friday's pullback, gold still registered a monthly gain of 13 per cent while silver was up 19 per cent for the month

Gold, silver plunge as wild swings, record losses rattle metals markets
Updated On : 31 Jan 2026 | 8:05 AM IST

Gold price dips ₹10 to ₹1,69,190; silver falls ₹100, trading at ₹3,94,900

The price of 22-carat gold decreased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,55,090

Gold price dips ₹10 to ₹1,69,190; silver falls ₹100, trading at ₹3,94,900
Updated On : 31 Jan 2026 | 7:28 AM IST

India gold premiums at decadal high; China demand undeterred by price rise

Bullion dealers in India charged a premium of up to $121 per ounce this week over official domestic gold prices

India gold premiums at decadal high; China demand undeterred by price rise
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 1:24 PM IST

Gold price climbs ₹10 to ₹1,78,860; silver up ₹100, trading at ₹4,10,100

The price of 22-carat gold increased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,63,960

Gold price climbs ₹10 to ₹1,78,860; silver up ₹100, trading at ₹4,10,100
Updated On : 30 Jan 2026 | 9:11 AM IST

Fastest ever Rs 1-lakh/kg rise for silver on MCX; hits Rs 4-lakh mark

Despite the sharp run, analysts expect silver prices to continue their upward march amid intermittent corrections, which they feel will be bought into by investors.

Fastest ever Rs 1-lakh/kg rise for silver on MCX; hits Rs 4-lakh mark
Updated On : 29 Jan 2026 | 11:51 PM IST

Gold, silver rally overheated, prefer ETFs over physical form: Analysts

Best way to invest in Gold, Silver: Analysts said investors could invest in gold and silver in a staggered manner, such as via ETFs, to manage volatility and risks

Gold, silver rally overheated, prefer ETFs over physical form: Analysts
Updated On : 29 Jan 2026 | 2:35 PM IST

Global gold demand hits all time high of 5,000 tonnes in 2025: WGC

In the October-December quarter, the consumer demand went up by 2 per cent to 1,345.3 tonnes compared with 1,318.5 tonnes in the corresponding period of the previous year

Global gold demand hits all time high of 5,000 tonnes in 2025: WGC
Updated On : 29 Jan 2026 | 12:14 PM IST

India's gold demand to fall in 2026 as jewellery slump offsets investment

Demand for gold could stand between 600 metric tons and 700 metric tons, compared to 710.9 tons last year, which was the lowest in five years

India's gold demand to fall in 2026 as jewellery slump offsets investment
Updated On : 29 Jan 2026 | 11:44 AM IST

Gold price rises ₹10 to ₹1,67,090; silver up ₹100, trading at ₹3,80,100

The price of 22-carat gold increased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,53,160

Gold price rises ₹10 to ₹1,67,090; silver up ₹100, trading at ₹3,80,100
Updated On : 29 Jan 2026 | 9:34 AM IST

Gold nears record $5,600 as investors seek safety, silver close to $120

Prices jumped past the $5,000 mark for the first time on Monday and have gained more than 10 per cent so far this week

Gold nears record $5,600 as investors seek safety, silver close to $120
Updated On : 29 Jan 2026 | 8:13 AM IST

Gold's blistering rally continues past $5,200 as dollar drops to 4-year low

Spot gold rose 0.6 per cent to $5,219.97 per ounce, as of 0153 GMT, after scaling a record high of $5,224.95 earlier, up more than 20 per cent since the start of the year

Gold's blistering rally continues past $5,200 as dollar drops to 4-year low
Updated On : 28 Jan 2026 | 8:31 AM IST

Gold price falls ₹10 to ₹1,61,940, silver rises ₹100 to ₹3,70,100

The price of 22-carat gold fell by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,48,440

Gold price falls ₹10 to ₹1,61,940, silver rises ₹100 to ₹3,70,100
Updated On : 28 Jan 2026 | 7:21 AM IST