Quick Snapshot “What should organizations do to remain financially viable as conditions continue to change? This guide describes adaptive leadership, more robust financial frameworks, and real-time data, all of which help manage risk, safeguard liquidity, and take practical action in response to uncertainty.” In a world where shocks arrive without warning and rules change overnight, … Read more
Gold prices dropped 3% on Friday on a broader market sell-off, sparked by hawkish remarks from U.S. Federal Reserve officials, dimming hopes for a December interest rate cut. Spot gold fell 1.9% to $4,092.72 per ounce, as of 02:33 p.m. ET (1933 GMT), after falling over 3% earlier in the session. However, bullion is up … Read more
Gold extended gains to a near three-week high on Tuesday, as growing expectations of another U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut in December lifted demand for the safe-haven asset. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold was up 0.4% at $4,131.83 per ounce by 0053 GMT, its highest since October 24. U.S. gold futures for December delivery rose … Read more
In a year brimming with global economic uncertainty, gold has emerged as the undeniable winner—surging past the Rs 1,00,000 mark in domestic markets and leaving traditional investments like fixed deposits and even equities far behind. While Indian FDs continue to offer modest returns in the average range of 6-8%, the yellow metal has delivered double-digit … Read more
In a recent announcement, the Centre has decided to maintain the current interest rates on post office savings schemes for the period from April to June 2025. This decision was confirmed through a circular issued by the Department of Economic Affairs under the Ministry of Finance on 28th March 2025. This decision affects a range … Read more
Gold futures have reached a historic high of $3,065.09 per ounce in New York, with 24K gold prices in India rising to Rs 90,450 per 10 grams, and 22K gold climbing to Rs 82,910 per 10 grams. Gold prices continued their upward trend for the third consecutive day, reaching a new record high of Rs 89,796 … Read more
In the past 25 years, gold prices have delivered an annualized return of 12.55%, outperforming the 10.73% return of the Indian stock market benchmark index Sensex. While there is ongoing discussion about whether to invest in stocks or gold given the current market conditions, numerous experts recommend including gold in the portfolio. Gold prices have … Read more
Gold prices rose on Friday and were on track for a sixth consecutive week of gains as escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China prompted investors to seek refuge in the safe-haven asset. Spot gold gained 0.2% to $2,861.46 per ounce as of 01:41 p.m. ET (1841 GMT), up more than 2% this week, … Read more
I am 38 years old and part of a family of three, which includes my 35-year-old wife and our 5-month-old son. I do not have any dependents. My current asset allocation is as follows: 75% in Equity, 20% in PF, and 5% in Gold. Additionally, I own an ancestral house in Pune. My monthly expenses … Read more
In October, Comex gold (December) surged by 3.4%, extending its winning streak to four consecutive months and reaching a record high of $2,801.80 per ounce. Meanwhile, in India, MCX gold hit an all-time high of Rs 79,775 per 10 grams, marking its third straight month of gains. This rally in gold has been driven by … Read more