Gold and silver slip at year end after record setting rallies for metals

Gold and silver slip at year end after record setting rallies for metals

Gold has climbed more than 65% in 2025, a dramatic move that has caught the attention of investors, central banks and market watchers around the world. The metal’s surge reflects a mix of macroeconomic shifts, investor behavior and persistent geopolitical uncertainty. Here’s a clear look at what’s driving the rally, how markets are reacting and … Read more

How Indias gold buying shifts as prices surge in biggest rally in 46 years

How Indias gold buying shifts as prices surge in biggest rally in 46 years

Festival season is keeping jewellery counters busy, but shoppers are changing what they buy. Rather than large, high-carat pieces, many buyers are opting for lightweight and lower-carat designs to stretch their budgets without skipping the ritual of gifting or dressing up. Why shoppers are choosing lighter, lower-carat jewellery Several practical reasons are driving this shift. … Read more

Gold and silver soar to record highs then tumble as margin hikes spark selloff

Gold and silver soar to record highs then tumble as margin hikes spark selloff

Gold jumped to $4,584 an ounce and silver climbed to $82.67 before both metals pulled back after the Chicago Mercantile Exchange raised margin requirements. The margin hikes pushed many leveraged traders to reduce or close positions, amplifying short-term volatility in futures markets. Why the metals spiked The initial rally reflected a mix of factors that … Read more

Silver slips from eighty to seventy five after new trading rules take effect

Silver slips from eighty to seventy five after new trading rules take effect

Intraday swing on MCX: Prices hit ₹2.5 lakh/kg, then slide by ₹28,000 Trading on the multi-commodity exchange saw a sharp intra-day swing as prices climbed past ₹2.5 lakh per kilogram before surrendering ground to finish around ₹28,000 lower by the evening session. The move reflects heightened short-term volatility and a mix of domestic and international … Read more

Bullion market braces for Silver Thursday as margins rise and limits cut

Bullion market braces for Silver Thursday as margins rise and limits cut

White precious metal rallies above $79 as futures volatility forces bigger margins The price of the white precious metal climbed past $79 an ounce, prompting the exchange to raise the cost of trading March futures. The CME announced an increase in the initial margin requirement for March contracts to $25,000, a move aimed at cushioning … Read more

Record gold rally cools Indian buying as China discount gap narrows now

Record gold rally cools Indian buying as China discount gap narrows now

Domestic gold hits record high after global rally Domestic gold prices climbed to a new record of 139,286 rupees per 10 grams (about $1,550.34) on Friday, following a fresh rally in international spot gold. The jump underlines persistent demand for safe-haven assets as global markets react to shifting economic signals. Why prices moved up International … Read more