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Spot gold hit a new record high of $3,707 on September 17 as the US Federal Reserve cut the Fed Fund overnight rate by 25 bps to 4-4.25 per cent range and signalled two more rate cuts by the end of th
Gold outlook: The yellow metal is likely to rise to $3800 (Rs 115,000) in the coming months, with support at $3600, according to Praveen Singh
Gold is expected to fall sharply in case the Trump Administration decides to extend the July deadline
Dip buying in gold is advisable as the key US macroeconomic reports have not been so encouraging
Spot gold may test the support zone of $3,250-$3,257 (₹93,700-₹93,950). Downside from current level may be limited though.
Gold is well supported in a risk-off scenario due to geopolitical and economic issues
Gold prices are likely to stagnate or even decline by 5 per cent to 10 per cent over the next year, as it potentially underperforms global equities
On April 3, spot gold, buoyed by renewed safe haven demand due to unexpectedly high reciprocal tariff rates that pose a risk to the global trade and economy, soared to a fresh record high of $3,167.84
The key risks to the upside in gold, BofA Securities said includes US fiscal consolidation, reduced geopolitical tensions, and a return to collaborative inter-governmental relations
On Friday, gold hit its latest record, at $3,004.86 an ounce, a gain of 14 per cent since the start of 2025, following 27 per cent growth in 2024
Gold is looking somewhat overstretched at the current level as the US economy continues to do well amid sticky inflation and strong job market
Gold rate in share market: Recovery in gold prices is being driven primarily by a sharp decline in the US yields and a retreat in the US Dollar Index
Gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed a record inflow of Rs 1,961 crore in October, marking a surge of 59 per cent on a month-on-month (MoM) basis, driven by expectation of increase in the yellow metal prices during the festive and marriage season. This was over two-fold higher than Rs 841 crore inflow seen in October 2023, data with the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) showed. The inflow helped in raising the assets under management (AUM) of gold funds by 12 per cent to Rs 44,545 crore by the end of October from Rs 39,823 crore in the preceding month. "With the US Fed cutting interest rates by 75 bps (basis points) this year and dollar appreciating, how this is going to impact gold prices globally and investments therein need to be observed," Himanshu Srivastava, Associate Director - Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India, said. As per the data, the Gold ETF category witnessed a net inflow of Rs 1,961 crore in October, which was sharply higher t
Gold price: The yellow metal faces risk from fickle bond yields as deficit concerns loom large. Near-term upside is limited, says Praveen Singh of Sharekhan
The WGC, an industry body grouping global gold miners, said North American gold demand was boosted by uncertainty around the US presidential election
Gold and silver ETFs from Nippon India Mutual Fund, the largest in the category, alone recorded a combined volume of Rs 228 crore
Investors with a short- to medium-term investment horizon may consider investment through gold ETFs
Inflows in Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) witnessed a surge in the current calendar year, amid gains in yellow metal prices ahead of Dhanteras. Inflows into these funds have increased by nearly 88 per cent since the beginning of 2024, totalling Rs 1,232.99 crore in September, ICRA Analytics said in a statement. Gold prices advanced Rs 450 to hit another record of Rs 79,350 per 10 gram in the national capital on Thursday on the back of continued buying by jewellers and stockists, according to the All India Sarafa Association. Investors are drawn to gold ETFs due to their liquidity, transparency and global price alignment, which remains firm due to geopolitical headwinds. Concerns about physical gold storage, purity and theft have also contributed to the growing interest in such funds, ICRA said. According to ICRA Analytics Senior Vice President and Head Market Data, Ashwini Kumar, the US Federal Reserve's potential interest rate cut in the coming months is further boosting the .
UBS analysts have raised gold's target to $2,750 per oz by end-2024 (from $2,600 per oz), $2,850 per oz by mid-2025 (from $2,700 per oz), and $2,900 per oz by end-3Q25 (from $2,750 per oz)