Spot gold rose as much as 2.3 per cent on Monday, climbing above $4,430 an ounce, while silver gained nearly 5 per cent
Gold and silver prices are likely to witness sharp swings next week as traders weigh key economic data and brace for heightened geopolitical uncertainty after US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, analysts said. Investors will focus on key US data points, including ISM Manufacturing, December ADP employment numbers, and the unemployment rate, along with comments from a slew of Federal Reserve officials that could provide cues on the central bank's monetary policy outlook and near-term direction for bullion prices, they added. "Gold prices are likely to remain volatile in the week ahead as there are bullish as well as bearish factors at play," Prathamesh Mallya, DVP - Research, Non - Agri Commodities and Currencies, Angel One, said. According to experts, commodities markets are expected to see aggressive trading on Monday, reflecting volatile geopolitics after the US captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife in a military operation on Saturday, ...
The price of 22-carat gold increased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,24,860
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The price of 22-carat gold declined by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,27,640
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Silver prices extended their record-breaking rally for a sixth straight session on Monday, surging 6 per cent to touch a lifetime high of Rs 2,54,174 per kilogram in futures trade amid strong investor demand and bullish global trends. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), silver futures for March delivery surged Rs 14,387, or 6 per cent, to hit a new record of Rs 2,54,174 per kilogram. The white metal has been witnessing robust buying interest from traders, tracking firm trends in the international markets. Meanwhile, gold futures hovered near all-time highs in the domestic futures market. On the MCX, the yellow metal for February delivery gained by Rs 357, or 0.26 per cent, to Rs 1,40,230 per 10 grams. It had scaled a fresh peak of Rs 1,40,465 per 10 grams on Friday. In the international markets, gold futures opened on a positive note but later trimmed all its early gains to trade lower at USD 4,536.80 per ounce, down by USD 15.90, or 0.35 per cent, as investors booked profits af
Silver prices rallied over 15 per cent last week to scale a fresh record high of Rs 2.42 lakh per kg in the futures market, driven by strong industrial demand, expectations of US interest rate cuts next year and mounting concerns over supply disruptions. The rally in the domestic market mirrored the white metal's record run in global markets, where it hit an all-time high of USD 79.70 per ounce, surging over 11 per cent in a single day on Friday. Rising for the fifth consecutive day on MCX, silver futures for March 2026 delivery zoomed by Rs 18,210, or 8.14 per cent, to touch a new record of Rs 2,42,000 per kilogram, before settling at Rs 2,39,787 per kg on Friday. In a holiday-shortened week, the white metal soared by Rs 31,348, or 15.04 per cent, from Rs 2,08,439 per kilogram, since December 19, reflecting aggressive buying by traders amid heightened volatility. During the calendar year, silver prices have delivered stellar returns, rising by Rs 1,52,554, or nearly 175 per cent,
The price of 22-carat gold rose by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,29,450
The price of 22-carat gold rose by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,27,660
The US dollar edged lower against a basket of other major currencies, making dollar-priced bullion more affordable for overseas buyers
Gold and silver prices may take a breather next week as investors turn cautious ahead of key U.S. macroeconomic data including GDP numbers while thin year-end trading volumes are expected to limit price movements, analysts said. Investors will also closely track of the US housing data numbers, core durable goods, and consumer confidence figures which will steer the global bullion prices, they added. "Moving into the Christmas week, traders expect some consolidation/correction in the markets as volumes are expected to remain low with major trader's staying away due to long-weekend starting late on Wednesday. However, volatility/price swing may be higher due to low participation," Pranav Mer, Vice President, EBG - Commodity & Currency Research, JM Financial Services Ltd, said. Several global markets are likely to witness subdued activity in the coming days as investors stay on the sidelines ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays, an expert said. Over the past week, gold ...
The price of 22-carat gold declined by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,22,990
The price of 22-carat gold increased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,23,610
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The price of 22-carat gold increased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,24,110
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