Gold prices remained in focus today as investors tracked both global cues and domestic demand. Rates for 22-karat and 24-karat gold saw slight fluctuations, reflecting currency movements, international market trends, and festive buying interest in India.
According to AMFI data, gold ETFs witnessed net inflows to the tune of around Rs 1,660 crore
Gems and jewellery exports declined by 3 per cent to about USD 38 billion during 2022-23.
HDFC Bank saw a 19 percent jump in its gold loan portfolio in fiscal 2023 whereas traditional gold loan lenders Manappuram Finance and Muthoot Finance saw an 11 percent fall and 1 percent growth, respectively, in their gold loan portfolios till December 2022 quarter
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Gold prices have increased only slightly after the decision to raise the basic customs duty on gold from 7.5% to 12.5%. The effective duty on gold now stands at 15.75%
Small businesses, a significant portion of gold loan borrowers, are seeing their balance sheets under pressure again. This could jeopardise their repayment capacity
In India, the heightened stock market volatility and a correction in the domestic gold price drove holdings in gold ETFs
Many experts echo the view that as far as long-term investments are concerned, it’s a good time to accumulate gold in tranches, and in the digital form
On the upside, the Nifty50 is likely to remain capped at immediate resistance of 15,270 whereas on the downside the immediate support is now placed at 14630. We suggest traders maintain a neutral outlook, says Shah.
Experts are of the view that both Gold and Silver are likely to trade in a range and the yellow metal should be able to find support near 50300-50,000 levels.
As long as gold trades above Rs 53,300 per 10 gm, the upmove can get extended towards 53,600-53,700.
If gold prices sustain above 50200 then the rally could extend towards 50500-50770 levels. Support for the yellow metal is firmly placed at Rs 49880 on a closing basis.
We also see that safe-haven appeal for gold will remain intact amid concerns of a rise in COVID-19 cases and geopolitical concerns. Investment demand in the form of gold ETF is at a 7-year high.
Gold may have fallen from the record high but experts say crucial support for the yellow metal is placed at Rs 47,500-47,600 levels per 10 gm.
Gold prices could see support stem from a weakening U.S. dollar, expectations for more global monetary and fiscal stimulus, and escalating tensions between U.S. and China.
MCX Gold August contract traded on a positive note where it closes above 48300 levels indicating to trade on bullish momentum upto 48550-48760 levels. Support is placed on 48000-47700 levels.
As long as the yellow metal holds above Rs 47,000 per 10 gm, strength is likely to continue but it may face resistance near Rs 47,500, experts say.
Experts are of the view that investors can use dips to buy into yellow metal for a near-term target of Rs 46,550 per 10 gm. Strong support based on technical parameters is placed at Rs 46,200 per 10 gm.
On the domestic front, investors could adopt a buy-on-dips strategy and the near-term target is seen above Rs 46,000 per 10 gm.
India Gold June futures fell on May 8 tracking muted trend seen in international spot prices, but experts feel that the yellow metal is still a buy on dips for a target of 46600 per 10 gm.
Experts are of the view that precious metal is likely to trade in a range as risk-on sentiment lift equities. The crucial support for India Gold is placed around 45300 levels, they say.
Intraday Gold holds support near 45300-44900 levels & upside resistance at 45800-45950 levels in the coming session.
Experts feel that any dips should be used for an intermediate target of Rs 47000 per 10 gm.
Precious metal prices are likely to remain volatile tracking weak rupee, and expectations of some stimulus measures across the world to support the economic activity will trigger risk-on sentiment.