Gold and silver prices opened with a mixed performance on the MCX on Thursday, as softer-than-anticipated US consumer inflation diminished expectations for an imminent rate hike by the Federal Reserve. Investors are currently anticipating producer price data for additional insights into the trajectory of inflation. In the domestic market, silver futures for September 2026 delivery Read More
Gold prices commenced significantly elevated on the MCX on Tuesday, as investors anticipated US inflation data for new insights regarding the Federal Reserve’s trajectory on interest rates. The recent rally persists in the face of concerns regarding the conflict in the Middle East, while prospects for the reopening of Hormuz appear bleak. In the domestic Read More
Gold prices experienced a significant increase, closing 2.91% higher at Rs 148,493, bolstered by a reduction in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and rising anticipations that the U.S. Federal Reserve might postpone additional monetary tightening. A sharp decline in crude oil prices has alleviated inflation concerns. Concurrently, reports indicating that Iran is contemplating European Read More
Gold and silver prices experienced a decline of up to 1% in early trading on the MCX on Tuesday, 28 July, reflecting the influence of subdued global indicators. Precious metals experienced profit-taking as the dollar index remained around 101.5 in anticipation of the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision on 29 July. MCX gold August Read More
Gold and silver prices commenced trading on the MCX on Wednesday with a decline, marking the continuation of losses for a third consecutive session. Recent U.S. military actions against Iran have resulted in an uptick in oil prices and the U.S. dollar, raising apprehensions that inflation may persist at elevated levels. This scenario could lead Read More
Silver prices in India declined on Tuesday, retracing some of Monday’s gains as the precious metals market took a breather after two consecutive days of increases. The national rate remains at Rs 265 per gram — or Rs 2,650 per 10 grams and Rs 2,65,000 per kilogram — unchanged from Monday’s Rs 2,650 per 10 Read More
Gold prices experienced a decline of 0.52%, settling at Rs 154,784, as apprehensions mount regarding the potential necessity for the U.S. Federal Reserve to implement additional interest rate hikes in response to persistently high inflationary pressures. Market sentiment was influenced by renewed geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region, which pushed crude oil prices higher and Read More
Gold prices experienced a decline of 0.92%, settling at Rs 157,616. This movement reflects the increasing expectations surrounding higher U.S. interest rates, coupled with ongoing inflation concerns that are tied to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Escalating uncertainty surrounding U.S.-Iran peace negotiations has led to a more than 3% increase in Brent crude prices, Read More
Gold prices concluded the session with a slight decline of 0.25%, settling at Rs 159,606. This movement can be attributed to profit-taking and a prevailing cautious sentiment, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions that continue to offer a degree of support. Market sentiment exhibited sensitivity as hopes for a US-Iran peace agreement diminished, following reports indicating that Read More
Gold prices experienced a significant increase, with the market closing up by 5.7% at Rs 162186, influenced by a mix of domestic policy adjustments, rising geopolitical tensions, and ongoing inflation worries. The most significant catalyst occurred when India raised import tariffs on gold from 6% to 15%, with the objective of limiting imports and alleviating Read More
Gold declined by 0.89%, closing at Rs 159,709, as investors adopted a cautious stance in anticipation of more clarity regarding U.S.–Iran discussions and reevaluated the prospects for U.S. interest rates. Anticipations regarding imminent Federal Reserve rate reductions have diminished, as markets predominantly forecast stable rates until April, while attributing an increased likelihood to a cut Read More
Gold experienced a notable increase of 2.87%, closing at Rs 155,761, primarily influenced by dip buying as investors reevaluated the Federal Reserve’s policy perspective. Michael Barr indicated that rates should remain unchanged until inflation demonstrates a clear trajectory towards 2%. This perspective stands in contrast to Austan Goolsbee’s comments, which imply that rate cuts could Read More
Gold experienced a significant decline of 2.16%, closing at Rs 151,418, influenced by a robust U.S. dollar and a prevailing cautious sentiment in anticipation of updates regarding U.S.–Iran negotiations and new indications from the Federal Reserve. Comments from Austan Goolsbee of the Chicago Fed indicated that rates might eventually decline, although persistent services inflation continues Read More
Gold experienced a decline of 3.73%, closing at Rs 1,52,836, influenced by a robust U.S. dollar and positive labor market data that diminished expectations for imminent rate reductions by the Federal Reserve. In January, U.S. job growth exceeded expectations, and the unemployment rate decreased to 4.3%, bolstering the view that the Federal Reserve might maintain Read More
Gold experienced a rally of 1.24%, concluding at Rs 1,58,755. This movement was bolstered by a decrease in U.S. 10-year Treasury yields, which reached a near one-month low following disappointing core retail sales data and downward revisions for previous months. Softer economic readings have bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve may consider rate cuts later Read More
Gold prices increased by 0.36 percent to close at Rs 134,894, as investors continued to consider the likelihood of further monetary easing by the US Federal Reserve in the coming year. Recent US labour market data indicated a continued cooling trend, as the unemployment rate unexpectedly increased to 4.6 percent in November, while wage growth Read More
Copper prices increased by 1.18% to close at Rs 1,109.7, buoyed by positive sentiment regarding China’s dedication to an active fiscal policy in the coming year and the U.S. Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate reduction and expansion of its balance sheet. China’s official Xinhua news agency has indicated that policymakers are set to sustain fiscal Read More
Gold prices concluded the trading session with an increase of 0.38%, reaching Rs 134,130, bolstered by rising anticipations of additional monetary easing from the U.S. and ongoing demand from the official sector. Recent indicators of a slowdown in the U.S. labor market have bolstered market expectations that the Federal Reserve may implement two rate reductions Read More
Aluminium prices concluded the session with a slight decline of 0.64% at Rs 278.9, reflecting the overall weakness in the broader base metals market as investors processed recent remarks from the Federal Reserve and reevaluated the interest rate projections for 2026. Despite the decline, the downside remained constrained, bolstered by enhancing demand prospects and ongoing Read More
