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    • Gold rises after Trump signals Iran conflict may be nearing end

      Any sign that the White House is prepared to end the war with Iran — now in its second week — could lift some of the pressure that has weighed on gold.

    • US-Iran tensions to be in spotlight next week as US economic data looms

      Markets remain fixated on the US–Iran conflict as Trump has vowed to strike “very hard,” while Iran’s president apologized for regional strikes and said Iran would refrain from attacking neighbouring countries “unless attacked first”. Crude oil and aluminum stand to gain most if the conflict deepens.

    • Gold, silver ETFs tumble up to 7% despite bullion rebound as global correction hits domestic prices

      The sharp fall in domestic gold and silver ETFs today largely reflects the steep global correction in precious metals on Tuesday, when Indian equity markets were closed for a holiday. Silver-linked ETFs saw the steepest declines, while gold ETFs also traded lower.

    • IndiGo among top Nifty losers; Asian Paints, IOCL, Apollo Tyres slump as crude surge hits paints, tyre stocks

      The sharp fall in crude-sensitive counters comes as oil prices surged amid the widening conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. Paint companies' stocks were among the worst affected, while Tyre makers and OMCs were also weak. The selling pressure extended to aviation stocks as well.

    • Gold, silver ETF prices jump up to 7% today as safe-haven demand surges amid US-Iran tensions

      The surge in gold and silver ETFs tracked firm gains in underlying bullion prices. At around 09:30 am, when the Sensex was down 959 points and the Nifty slipped 1.15 percent to 24,889 -- gold and silver-linked ETFs were among the major gainers.

    • Geopolitical risks, China policy, US jobs data to shape commodity markets next week

      If US labour market conditions remain robust, expectations for a June rate cut may fade further. Conversely, a weaker jobs report could prompt markets to recalibrate rate expectations.

    • US-Iran tensions, tariff fallout and China reopening to shape commodities next week

      On the data front, US weekly jobless claims and Producer Price Index (PPI) figures, along with speeches from several FOMC officials, will be closely watched as investors seek clearer guidance on the timing of the Federal Reserve's next rate cut.

    • Commodities to watch US PCE, FOMC minutes in holiday-shortened week

      Markets will also watch the Supreme Court’s ruling on Trump tariffs scheduled for February 20. The week ahead will be holiday-shortened with potentially thinner liquidity.

    • Warsh pick jolts markets: Dollar nears 98, gold whipsaws 21% then snaps back, oil rebounds above Rs 5,900

      Following a string of labour market reports that largely surprised to the downside, attention now turns to the official non-farm payrolls report due February 11 as significant downward revisions could strengthen the case for future rate cuts.

    • US jobs data in focus this week as policy reset fuels commodity volatility

      Further downside pressure on precious metals may emerge early in the week as higher CME margins come into effect on Monday, February 2.

    • Gold retreats in sudden selloff after breaking through $5,500

      The precious metal had climbed more than 20% just this month, with some technical indicators pointing to a near-term price correction.

    • Silver crosses Rs 4 lakh per kg mark in Delhi; gold hits new record of Rs 1.83 lakh per 10 grams

      This year, silver prices have risen Rs 1,65,500, or 69.2 per cent, from Rs 2,39,000 per kg recorded at the end of last year.

    • Sensex, Nifty edge up, erase losses even amid tariff jitters, FII outflows; focus on EU trade deal, Budget

      Sensex, Nifty turned into moderate gains from losses with the help of buying in metal, infra and PSU stocks, even as sentiment remained fragile amid persistent FII selling and uncertainty around global trade developments.

    • Geopolitical risks from Greenland to Hormuz could extend bullion record rally

      With Iran warning that any attack would be treated as “all-out war,” markets remain alert to the risk of disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz, which carries roughly 20% of global crude flows.

    • China data, US core PCE and Trump’s Davos remarks to guide commodities next week

      Next week, commodity traders will watch President Trump’s speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos for further policy signals.

    • WEF warns of ‘poly-crises’ in 2026: Here's what India and the world should brace for this year

      The report paints a picture of a turbulent 2026, where economic rivalry, security threats and long-term environmental dangers collide, leaving countries like India to balance growth with resilience in an increasingly fractured world.

    • Sensex, Nifty slip into red in early trade after flat start; investors eyeing key support levels after selloff

      Markets had opened in the green but quickly gave up gains, reinforcing the cautious tone that has prevailed since the Nifty slipped below the 26,000 mark in the previous session. Analysts see the early weakness as a test of the market’s ability to absorb recent selling pressure.

    • HDFC Mutual Fund offloads 2.4% stake in TV Today Network

      Wealth Guardian acquired 0.6 percent stake in TV Today Network.

    • Geopolitical shock in Venezuela may lift gold, silver and oil in first full week of 2026

      Markets are likely to open sharply on edge Monday after US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, charging them with drug trafficking following a major military operation on Saturday.

    • Gold, silver futures advance on strong global cues, Fed rate cut hopes

      On MCX, gold futures for February delivery climbed Rs 948, or 0.7 per cent, to Rs 1,36,752 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 15,639 lots

    • Gold, silver's historic rally could extend on potential dovish Fed signal

      Attention will be on the FOMC meeting minutes and weekly US jobless claims.

    • Silver hits all-time high of Rs 2.42 lakh per kg in futures trade on supply fears, Fed rate cut bets

      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.

    • Stocks to Watch Today: Monte Carlo, Belrise, Emcure Pharma, GPT Infra, Surana Telecom, Vikran Engineering, Federal Bank in focus on 24 December

      Stocks to Watch, 24 December: Stocks like Monte Carlo Fashions, Rail Vikas Nigam, Zydus Lifesciences, Emcure Pharmaceuticals, GPT Infraprojects, SJS Enterprises, Surana Telecom, Vikran Engineering, Ajanta Pharma, Coal India, Federal Bank, Bliss GVS Pharma, GAIL India, Belrise Industries, and Marc Technocrats will be in focus on December 24.

    • SBI MF acquires 5.8% stake in Belrise for over Rs 788 crore, Amansa Investments sells 2.4% shares in Restaurant Brands Asia

      Belrise Industries shares almost doubled (at record high) from its issue price of Rs 90 since listing day May 28 this year.

    • US GDP, jobs data to hold commodity traders' focus in Christmas week

      With the upcoming holiday week likely to see thinner trading volumes, price action may be subdued.

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