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Silver price jumps 8% in two weeks on industrial demand; gold follows suit

Gold-silver ratio indicates more upsurge possible for the white metal

Gold scales 6-week peak as equity markets steadied after a record rally

Spot gold was up 0.3% at $1,489.75 per ounce by 1233 GMT, having earlier hit $1,492.79, its highest since November 6

Gold jumps Rs 191 to Rs 39,239 per 10 gram on positive global trends

Silver also zoomed Rs 943 to Rs 47,146 per kg compared to the previous close of Rs 46,203 per kg

Gold continues to witness muted trend, precious metal closes at Rs 38,792

Silver prices declined by Rs 65 to Rs 45,485 per kg against the previous close of Rs 45,550, HDFC Securities said

Gold steadies, dollar dips amid lack of clarity over US-China trade deal

Speculators slashed their bullish positions in COMEX gold contracts in the week to Dec. 10

Airports to railway stations: Gold smuggling peaks in India as prices climb

Illegal inflows have jumped after the Indian government increased import taxes in July and prices surged to record highs in September.

Gold firms ahead of Dec 15 US tariffs deadline and central bank decisions

US President Donald Trump has days to decide whether to impose tariffs on nearly $160 billion worth of Chinese goods, scheduled to take effect on Sunday

Gold's impressive performance in 2019 may spill into the new decade

Spot gold -- which last traded at about $1,461 an ounce -- is up 14 per cent this year

Rally in equities, dollar sparks 1% net outflow in global gold ETFs

The decline in gold prices also pushed investors to reduce holdings in ETFs

Amid uncertainty over US-China trade war, gold heading for a weekly gain

A new round of US tariffs on Chinese goods is scheduled to take effect on Dec. 15. China wants a halt to new tariffs and an end to existing ones as part of an interim deal to de-escalate the trade war

Gold prices inch up on conflicting signals from US-China trade deal

Spot gold was up 0.1% at $1,475.58 per ounce, as of 0811 GMT on Thursday, and US gold futures were up 0.1% at $1,480.90 per ounce.

Natixis downgrades price outlook for 2020 as gold starts losing glitter

Signs of a thaw in the US-China trade spat and prospects of an improvement in US economic growth have taken a toll on the metal, which has lost nearly $100 an ounce to trade at $1,456 today

Gold price drop triggers heavy buying in India; demand wanes in other hubs

Dealers were charging a premium of up to $1.5 an ounce over official domestic prices this week, compared with a discount of $3 last week

Gold heads for biggest monthly drop in 3 years on US-China talks optimism

The precious metal is down 3.6% this month, the most since November 2016, when Trump won the US presidential election

Gold rallies Rs 143 to Rs 38,695 on rupee depreciation, positive trend

On Thursday, gold prices closed at Rs 38,552 per 10 gram

Gold treads water as investors assess US-China trade developments

Spot gold was up 0.1% at $1,455.37 per ounce by 1331 GMT. US gold futures rose 0.1% to $1,454.90, with trading volumes subdued by the US Thanksgiving holiday

Gold prices down marginally on absence of spot demand, silver falls Rs 91

Rupee opened on a flat note and appreciated by 3 paise to 71.32 against the dollar in early trade on Thursday

Gold prices soften as hopes of US-China trade deal boost equities, dollar

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Washington was in the "final throes" of a deal that would defuse the 16-month tariff dispute with Beijing.

Nepal's increased bullion import duty to help India reduce smuggling

Smuggling of gold via Nepal borders was not only affecting India but also Nepalese jewellers

Gold prices edge higher from two-week lows as Sino-US trade caution lingers

Global equities edged off their highest in almost two years, but kept record levels in sight