
"Risk off sentiment gained momentum following the US announcement of a 145% tariff on Chinese imports, escalating trade tensions despite President Trump's 90-day tariff pause for other countries. Geopolitical instability in the Middle East also supported safe-haven demand for gold," said Kaynat Chainwala from Kotak Securities.

They can also allocate a part of their investments to hybrid and balanced advantage mutual funds, say financial planners.

NRIs can invest in a wide array of options within the GIFT City ecosystem, and enjoy multiple tax advantages.

Gold's June contracts on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) hit a fresh record high of Rs 93,736 per 10 gram on April 11.

Bullion gained as much as 1.3% in early Asian trading on Friday

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"Today, gold prices are likely to trade higher on account of higher US Dollar Index as the new import tariffs is likely to take effect prompting investors to flock to safe-haven gold," Angel One said in its latest report.

The company continues to see strong demand for jewellery, despite the sharp increase in gold prices. The market shift towards the organised segment is also beneficial for large organised jewellery companies like Titan

While some forecasts suggest a steep fall in gold prices, analysts say strong global demand and geopolitical risks could cushion the downside.

Spot gold was down 0.3% at $3,027.90 an ounce as of 0331 GMT, after dropping over 1% earlier in the session to its lowest since March 13

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Gold's June contracts on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) traded at Rs 91,423 per 10 gram on April 3.

Spot gold was up 0.3% at $3,132.53 per ounce as of 10:08 a.m. ET (1408 GMT), after hitting an all-time high of $3,148.88 earlier in the day

Gold's April contracts on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) traded at Rs 90,654 per 10 gram on April 1.

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Gold prices have hit multiple record highs, gaining more than 18% so far this year - capitalising on its cachet as hedge against economic and geopolitical turbulence.

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In FY25, gold prices have increased by Rs 23,730 or 35 per cent from Rs 68,420 per 10 grams on April 1 last year.

Gold's April contracts on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) traded at Rs 88,673 per 10 gram on March 28.

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Spot gold climbed 0.6% to $3,073.79 an ounce, as of 0230 GMT, after hitting an all-time high of $3,077.44 earlier in the session. Bullion is up 1.7% so far this week

'Today, gold prices are likely to trade higher as investors drove towards safe haven assets for US President Donald Trump's sweeping reciprocal tariff plans which they fear will fuel inflation and hinder economic growth,' Angel One said.

Concerns over Trump's tariff policies catapulted gold to a record high of $3,057.21 on March 20.

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