Bengaluru police arrest repeat offender who stole gold rings using sleight of hand

Bengaluru police arrest repeat offender who stole gold rings using sleight of hand

Image for representation only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Bengaluru Police have arrested a 36-year-old habitual offender who allegedly stole gold rings from jewellery shops by swapping them with fake ones. The arrest has led to the recovery of more than 22 grams of gold and solved three theft cases filed in different parts of … Read more

Top 5 equity mutual funds deliver over 30% CAGR on lumpsum investments in 3 years – top 5 performers

Top 5 equity mutual funds deliver over 30% CAGR on lumpsum investments in 3 years – top 5 performers

The top-performing mutual funds for a three-year lumpsum horizon are dominated by value and gold-oriented schemes, all delivering strong compound returns. Despite impressive past performance, investors are advised to base decisions on risk tolerance, investment horizon, and financial goals rather than returns alone, ensuring alignment with long-term objectives and suitability Source link

Gold’s shine is intact despite choppy prices, says HSBC. Here’s why

Gold’s shine is intact despite choppy prices, says HSBC. Here’s why

Gold continues to demonstrate resilience even as price volatility remains elevated, with its long-term demand drivers still firmly in place, according to HSBC Private Bank and Premier Wealth. Rodolphe Bohn, Currencies and Commodities Strategist at HSBC, said that despite short-term swings, the metal retains its appeal as a hedge against uncertainty, inflation risks, and weakening … Read more

Gold prices gain 1% in a volatile week. What’s in it for investors starting Monday?

Gold prices gain 1% in a volatile week. What’s in it for investors starting Monday?

Gold may have zigzagged through bouts of red and green this week, pressured by fading Fed rate cut bets and firm U.S. jobs data, but the metal ultimately held its ground. By Friday’s close, the yellow metal had quietly secured a 1% rise for the week. The Indian Rupee’s slide to a record low against … Read more

Explained: What rising demand for gold says about global economy 

Explained: What rising demand for gold says about global economy 

Gold has been on a winning run, climbing to record highs as investors search for safety in an increasingly unpredictable world. Prices have nearly doubled in the last two years, with the metal averaging 3,665 dollars per ounce in September 2025, before touching 4,000 dollars in October. According to a new analysis by CareEdge Global … Read more

Gold ETFs see more than 6X YoY rise in September inflows amid geopolitical tensions and rising prices: ICRA Analytics

Gold ETFs see more than 6X YoY rise in September inflows amid geopolitical tensions and rising prices: ICRA Analytics

This Dhanteras, investors appear to be flocking to Gold ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) amid geopolitical tensions and a sharp surge in gold prices. Inflows recorded a six-fold increase, rising 578.28% to Rs 8,363.13 crore in September 2025, compared with Rs 1,232.99 crore in the same period last year. Net inflows have also shown a CAGR … Read more

Gold vs Silver: Which one deserves a place in your portfolio this Diwali?

Gold vs Silver: Which one deserves a place in your portfolio this Diwali?

As the festive season begins, investors traditionally turn to precious metals like gold and silver, both considered symbols of prosperity and stability. This Diwali, however, choosing between the two requires a closer look at performance, price trends, and your portfolio goals. Market experts say that at this point, instead of asking which metal looks more … Read more

Gold from 21 temples fetching over ₹17 crore as yearly interest: P.K. Sekarbabu

Gold from 21 temples fetching over ₹17 crore as yearly interest: P.K. Sekarbabu

Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments P.K. Sekababu. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR and CE) P.K. Sekarbabu said on Sunday that 1,074.12 kg of pure gold, belonging to 21 temples in the State, had been invested under the Gold Bond Scheme, fetching ₹17.768 crore as … Read more

Gold and silver ETFs account for 72% of passive mutual fund inflows: AMFI

Gold and silver ETFs account for 72% of passive mutual fund inflows: AMFI

Gold and silver ETFs together constitute 71.9% of total passive fund flows of Rs 19,057 crore, highlighting investors’ growing preference for precious metals as a portfolio diversifier amid global market volatility, according to a monthly note by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). The passive fund market witnessed an uptick in September, with … Read more