The inflows in Gold ETFs in August surged by 74% to Rs 2,189 crore compared to Rs 1,256 crore in July. On a year-on-year basis, inflows rose 36% from Rs 1,611 crore in August 2024. An expert said the healthy net inflows reflect gold’s enduring appeal as both a portfolio diversifier and a tactical hedge … Read more
Gold prices rose to a record high on Monday, breaking through a key $3,600 level after soft U.S. jobs data cemented expectations of an interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve at its meeting next week. Spot gold was up 0.7% at $3,612.20 per ounce, as of 0841 GMT. Bullion rose to a record … Read more
The Tolichowki police have arrested a 36-year-old domestic help for stealing gold ornaments weighing 30 tolas, valued at around ₹30 lakh, from her employer’s house. The ornaments were recovered intact. According to an officer from Tolichowki police, on August 20, Mir Shafi Ali Khan, claimed that his mother’s gold ornaments were missing from their almirah … Read more
Precious metals are maintaining strong momentum, with gold prices climbing to new highs and silver trading at decade-long peaks. According to Jonathan Barratt, Chief Investment Officer at ETO Group, investor appetite for safe-haven assets remains strong, with gold leading the rally despite silver’s industrial advantage. “Gold has technically broken out of a consolidation pattern, which … Read more
Silver has emerged as the clear favourite among experts, with many betting it will finally break its four-year jinx and outpace gold in 2025. The white metal is already ahead with 42% year-to-date gains versus gold’s 36%. Both precious metals are posting their strongest performance in seven years, far outshining equities and even Bitcoin — … Read more
India’s gold ETF holdings rose 42% year-on-year to 66.68 tonnes as of June 30, 2025, with AUM surging 88% to Rs 64,777 crore. The number of investor accounts expanded 41% to 76.54 lakh, reflecting growing preference for digital gold investments and this shift from traditional jewelry ownership to tech-enabled investment channels is being driven by … Read more
Gold October futures prices at MCX on Friday hit another new all-time high of Rs 1,02,191/10 grams, driven by US trade tariff uncertainty and safe-haven buying by global central banks. Additionally, silver September contracts were also resilient, trading at Rs 1,14,900/kg, up by Rs 614 or 0.54%. On Thursday, gold and silver settled on a … Read more
For most retail investors, the word “equity” instinctively signals higher returns, and higher risk. It is commonly assumed that increasing the equity allocation in a portfolio proportionally increases its volatility. However, as counterintuitive as it may sound, this belief doesn’t always hold true. Empirical data demonstrates that equity, when added judiciously to a debt-heavy portfolio, … Read more
Vijayapura police have arrested 12 more persons in the Canara Bank theft case at Managuli village in the district. This takes the total number of arrests to 15. Three key accused have already been arrested. A total of 39 kg gold and cash have been recovered from the gang so far. Those apprehended on Friday … Read more
Gold August futures contracts at MCX opened flat, near their 1-week low, at Rs 96,549/ 10 grams on Thursday, which was slightly up by Rs 88 or 0.09%. The prices were supported by a slight retreat in the dollar and bond yields, while investors kept a close tab on trade negotiations as U.S. President Donald … Read more