While Covid-19-led lockdowns across the globe destroyed demand in the early part of 2020, a supply cut-driven rally and sharp recovery in the auto sector have emerged as big themes
A sharp turn in global monetary policies that led to a low interest rate scenario and unprecedented liquidity, which began in mid-2019, gave a boost to gold price
With fresh lockdown from the UK and more lockdown appearing in European countries, demand for crude is likely to take hit during Christmas season
In New Delhi, the gold price of 22-carat is at Rs 49,750 per 10 gm, while in Chennai it fell to Rs 47,130
In New Delhi, the gold price of 22-carat is at Rs 49,150 per 10 gm, while in Chennai it fell to Rs 47,250
In New Delhi, the gold price of 22-carat is at Rs 49,250 per 10 gm, while in Chennai it jumped to Rs 47,690
More countries closed their borders to Britain on Monday, causing travel chaos and raising the prospect of UK food shortages
Oil prices slid as a new coronavirus strain in the UK raised concerns that tighter restrictions there and in other European nations could stall recovery in global economy and its need for fuel
Physical gold price in India is at a discount for the first time in six weeks as a rebound in local prices to a one-month peak squeezed demand, while purchases slowed in other Asian hubs
Silver imports during April-November 2020 too dipped 65.7 per cent to about $752 million
Union Food Minister Piyush Goyal urged the industry to expand product portfolio as well as remain profitable rather than depend on central subsidies
Oil climbed and touched a nine-month high, with traders optimistic about progress toward a U.S. fiscal stimulus deal and record-breaking refining demand in China and India
In New Delhi, the gold price of 22-carat is at Rs 48,760 per 10 gm, while in Chennai it jumped to Rs 46,950
Silver has risen twice as sharply as gold and so as a result, the gold/silver ratio has dropped to 76, its lowest level since the beginning of the month
In New Delhi, the gold price of 22-carat is at Rs 48,350 per 10 gm, while in Chennai it jumped to Rs 46,880
Accommodative policies of the most central banks world over also meant money continued to flow to this asset class.
Oil prices dropped on a surprise gain in crude oil inventories in the US and as investors continued to worry about demand for fuel being squeezed amid Covid-19 lockdowns
In New Delhi, the gold price of 22-carat is at Rs 47,950 per 10 gm, while in Chennai it jumped to Rs 46,530
Oil prices dipped in early trade, with demand worries due to tighter lockdowns in Europe outweighing relief from vaccination rollouts and concerns about a flare-up of tension in the Middle East
In New Delhi, the gold price of 22-carat climbed to 47,950 per 10 gm, while in Chennai it jumped to Rs 46,110