Lockdowns to contain the disease have eased, but still many customers are putting their money on such instruments.
Gold imports, which have a bearing on country's current account deficit, jumped multi-fold to $7.9 bn during the April-June 2021 quarter due to low base effect in the wake of Covid, data shows
Gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted Rs 1,328 crore from investors in the quarter ended June 2021 and experts believe that inflows will continue in the coming months of the fiscal. In comparison, inflow in the category was much higher at Rs 2,040 crore in the same quarter last year, according to data available with Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi). Quantum Mutual Fund Sr Fund Manager, Alternative Investment, Chirag Mehta said that inflows in gold ETFs were significant in the June quarter last year on account of significant economic uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year given the optimism surrounding economic recovery, inflows have slowed a bit. "The higher net inflows in gold ETFs last year could be attributed to the onset of the pandemic which created massive uncertainties about asset prices and inflation, driving many investors to turn to gold ETFs," Arshad Fahoum, Chief Product Officer at Market Pulse, said. Making similar views, Divam Sharma, ...
There are no reversal patterns on chart and support comes around 268 for natural gas
With fewer banks around, people in rural areas rely on gold in times of need as it can be easily liquidated
Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Maharashtra are the top-3 states where the most number of districts have been identified for the first-phase implementation
Gold in the national capital on Monday dipped Rs 169 to Rs 46,796 per 10 gram with a fall in global precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities.
Spot gold was down 0.3% at $1,802.90 per ounce by 0906 GMT. U.S. gold futures slipped 0.5% to $1,801.90 per ounce
The trend for aluminum has shifted from 'neutral' to 'positive'
Spot gold eased 0.3% to $1,755.70 per ounce by 0846 GMT
The growth in India is coming from the 18-35 year old cohort, says the co-founder of India's first cryptocurrency exchange
In the international market, both gold and silver were trading marginally higher
In gold, fresh selling can commence below 46,800 levels while buying can commence above 47,300.
Gold inched higher on Tuesday as a halt in the dollar's rally bolstered the appeal of the precious metal ahead of US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's testimony to Congress
Gold set to snap six-day losing streak as US bond yields slide
The most important point, which the RBI should explain to the country - but doesn't - is that government gold and RBI gold are very different when it comes to using it for getting foreign exchange
Spot gold was up 0.6% at $1,822.36 per ounce, as of 0235 GMT
With most additional supply being gobbled up very quickly, gas prices will likely stay at elevated levels for the foreseeable future
Spot gold was down 0.6% at $1,864.58 per ounce, as of 0311 GMT, its lowest since June 4