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On the domestic front, gold futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) rose Rs 3,698, or 2.7 per cent, over the past week, touching a record high of Rs 1,43,590 per 10 grams on Wednesday
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The surge in silver imports comes at time when gold has slipped and petroleum growth slowed, likely driven by global price spikes and China export curbs
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Spot gold jumped 1.3% to $4,566.80 per ounce by 0410 GMT. Bullion hit a record high of $4,600.33 earlier in the day
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India's gold market seeks reforms, including lower customs duties and tax breaks, to unlock potential and become a global trading hub.
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For the full year, inflows into Indian gold ETFs reached $4.68 billion, the highest on record for any calendar year. This compares with $1.29 billion in 2024, $310 million in 2023, and just $33 million in 2022.
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Under India's trade agreement with the UAE, tariff concessions on precious metals contributed to a sharp rise in imports, raising concerns over domestic market disruption
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Scientists discovered microscopic gold forming inside tree needles. Hidden microbes convert dissolved soil ions into solid metal, offering a greener, innovative approach to exploring underground mineral deposits.
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Gold and silver prices are expected to see sharp swings in the coming week as investors track key US economic data and assess rising geopolitical uncertainty following the US military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
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Spot gold hovered around $4,320 an ounce, while silver slid toward $71
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After a record bull run, a sharp decline in gold and silver prices should be viewed as a positioning reset rather than a breakdown of the long-term thesis, an analyst said.
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The precious metals rally of 2025 demonstrates that despite being grouped together, each metal follows its own narrative
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Silver does offer greater upside potential but comes with higher volatility due to its reliance on industrial demand, an analyst said.
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Easing geopolitical tensions and China’s export restrictions were among four key reasons behind the downturn.
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The concentration of flows in flexi cap funds, coupled with rising interest in gold and silver ETFs reveals a market seeking both flexibility and hedging instruments
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Apart from small-caps, the Philippine's PSEi index and Bitcoin were among the biggest global losers in 2025, declining more than 9 percent and 5 percent, respectively. Other laggards included the BSE MidCap and Jakarta Composite Index, which slipped 4 percent and 0.4 percent.
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Scientists accidentally created a new compound called gold hydride, showing how extreme conditions can push familiar materials into unfamiliar forms. Gold Hydride challenges assumptions about noble metals and may reshape chemistry and planetary science forever.
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Technical indicators supported the selling. Gold’s 14-day relative strength index was in overbought territory Wednesday, a warning that the price could be due for a pause or pullback.
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The platform's 2025 analysis highlights several record‑breaking patterns: the tiniest cart of the year (a Rs 10 printout in Bengaluru), the biggest single cart (Rs 4.3 lakh on iPhones in Hyderabad).
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Scientists have identified nine potential gold-bearing sites in West Bengal. GSI confirms early-stage findings, sparking curiosity and economic interest. Could Bengal become India’s next mineral hotspot? Here is what study says.
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As part of the trade deal, India will cut duties on about 78 percent of its tariff lines, covering nearly 95 percent of imports from Oman, with sensitive products given access mainly through tariff-rate quotas.
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India’s gold imports fell sharply in November due to a high base from October’s festive stocking and softer demand at record prices, even as year to date imports remain elevated.
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The government has tightened checks on 'mis-declared' gold and platinum imports. The basic customs duty on the yellow metal has been cut from 15% to 6% in July 2024
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Swap traders are expecting a quarter-point rate cut by the Fed but are now leaning toward two further moves by the end of 2026, down from three signaled barely a week ago.
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Gold shattered 50 all-time highs and surged over 60% in 2025—now analysts are asking whether the rally can extend into 2026, with forecasts ranging from cautious optimism to predictions of $5,000 per ounce
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Kotak says making charges and stone costs erode wealth, urging investors to shift to ETFs and bullion.
