Gold and silver fell on Monday as hopes of a near-term US Fed rate cut faded and West Asia tensions persisted. MCX gold dropped to Rs 1,56,655/10 gm and silver to Rs 2,54,367/kg, while a stronger dollar, rising crude, and a weaker rupee added pressure
The Nifty 50 index opened at 23,116.10 with a decline of 35 points or 0.15 per cent, while the BSE Sensex opened at 74,415.79, falling by 148.13 points or 0.20 per cent
Gold futures on the MCX traded slightly lower on Friday after paring early gains, while silver prices rebounded nearly 1 per cent on renewed buying interest
Indian equity markets continued their bearish run on Friday morning with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opening lower amid global uncertainty, rising crude oil prices and persistent foreign investor selling
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Gold and silver prices declined on Thursday as investors booked profits after a sharp rally earlier this week. Futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India slipped, while bullion prices in Mumbai also fell, with 24-carat gold dropping by Rs 502 per 10 grams
Indian stock markets opened lower on Thursday as rising crude oil prices and escalating tensions in West Asia weighed on investor sentiment. The BSE Sensex fell 494 points while the Nifty 50 dropped 192 points amid concerns over oil supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz
Gold prices in Mumbai saw a slight correction on Wednesday after a sharp surge a day earlier, while silver remained strong. The fluctuation comes amid global uncertainty over energy supplies and geopolitical tensions, even as crude oil prices declined and Indian stock markets opened with modest gains
Indian stock markets turned sharply negative on Wednesday afternoon as benchmark indices erased early gains. The Nifty fell more than 300 points to trade below 24,000, while the Sensex dropped over 1,000 points amid growing market uncertainty and investor caution
Indian stock markets opened with modest gains as easing crude oil prices boosted investor sentiment. The Sensex and Nifty traded in the green, supported by positive global cues and strong performance in sectors like IT, auto and media, while investors continue to track Middle East tensions
Gold prices in Mumbai surged by Rs 1,707 as global markets reacted to comments by Donald Trump suggesting that the West Asia conflict may end soon. The rally pushed 24-carat gold to Rs 1,62,104 per 10 grams
Indian benchmark indices surged in early trade on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump suggested the West Asia conflict involving Israel and Iran could end soon. The Sensex jumped over 590 points while Nifty crossed 24,180 as global sentiment improved
Gold prices in Mumbai surged by Rs 1,707 as global markets reacted to comments by Donald Trump suggesting that the West Asia conflict may end soon. The rally pushed 24-carat gold to Rs 1,62,104 per 10 grams
10 March,2026 01:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIndian benchmark indices surged in early trade on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump suggested the West Asia conflict involving Israel and Iran could end soon. The Sensex jumped over 590 points while Nifty crossed 24,180 as global sentiment improved
10 March,2026 11:33 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGold and silver prices declined on Monday as a stronger US dollar and rising inflation concerns reduced expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut. Higher Treasury yields and a surge in crude oil prices also pressured precious metals
09 March,2026 01:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIndia keeps petrol and diesel prices unchanged despite global crude crossing USD 110, as oil companies absorb costs and improved energy stocks stabilise domestic fuel supply
09 March,2026 11:55 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGold and silver prices extended their rally this week as escalating Middle East tensions boosted safe-haven demand. Gold futures on MCX crossed Rs 1.65 lakh, while silver futures moved toward the Rs 3 lakh mark amid volatility and supply concerns in global commodity markets
07 March,2026 01:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Gold and silver prices fell sharply on January 31, 2026, with silver dropping 19 percent and gold down two percent after a global sell-off driven by a stronger US dollar. Despite the correction, both metals posted strong gains for January, while analysts expect continued volatility ahead of the Union Budget 2026. PICS/PTI/AFP
Gold and silver prices surged in global and domestic markets as escalating tensions in the Middle East drove investors toward safe-haven assets. MCX gold futures crossed Rs 1.62 lakh while silver also gained sharply, with analysts expecting further upside if geopolitical tensions persist
06 March,2026 10:18 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Indian stock markets opened sharply lower on Friday with the Sensex falling over 570 points and the Nifty slipping below 24,600. Persistent Middle East tensions, weak global cues and continued foreign fund outflows dampened investor sentiment despite gains in select IT stocks
06 March,2026 10:06 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Gold and silver surged as Middle East tensions and rising oil prices pushed investors toward safe-haven assets, with MCX gold at Rs 1,62,018 and silver at Rs 2,69,551
05 March,2026 12:01 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Indian markets rebounded on Thursday, with Nifty up 135 points and Sensex up 414, led by gains in IT, Auto, and Metal sectors, though investor sentiment remains cautious due to geopolitical tensions and global volatility
05 March,2026 09:58 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
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