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MCX Gold Futures Drop to Rs 1,44,022 per 10g on Weak Spot Demand
Gold futures on MCX fell Rs 818 to Rs 1,44,022 per 10 grams on weak spot demand, with a firmer dollar and profit booking also weighing on prices. The World Gold Council reported steady Q2 demand at 1,269 tonnes, while bullion gained 1.7% in the month.
Gold and Silver Slip as Fed Decision, Stronger Dollar Weigh on Bullion Prices
Gold and silver prices declined as a stronger US dollar and cautious investor sentiment ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision dampened demand. Spot gold slipped 0.1% to $4,021.87 per ounce, while silver dropped about 2% to $57.24 per ounce internationally. In the domestic market, silver fell Rs 5,200 to Rs 2,24,800 per kg.
Gold Prices Jump Over 1% as Easing Middle East Tensions Drag Oil Lower, Fed Decision in Focus
Gold prices jumped over 1% in early trade as hopes of de-escalation between the US and Iran pushed crude oil prices lower, reducing inflation concerns. Spot gold climbed 1.4% to $4,110.56 an ounce, while silver surged nearly 5%. The Federal Reserve's upcoming monetary policy decision is now the key driver for precious metals.
Gold falls over 2%, silver drops nearly 4% as rising oil prices fuel inflation and rate concerns
Gold prices declined over 2% and silver fell nearly 4% as rising crude oil prices revived inflation worries, prompting expectations that central banks may maintain restrictive monetary policies. According to The Times of India, higher oil costs have reduced the appeal of non-yielding assets like precious metals amid heightened rate hike fears.
Gold surges Rs 800 in Delhi; silver steady as Fed, geopolitics, China demand steer precious metals
Gold prices in the Indian capital gained Rs 800 per 10 grams to Rs 1,47,700 on Tuesday, driven by strong physical buying and favourable global cues. Silver remained flat at Rs 2,21,500 per kg. Analysts attribute silver's recent outperformance to improving industrial demand expectations amid US-Iran diplomatic engagement and China's tech sector support, while gold continues to benefit from central bank purchases and Chinese physical demand. The US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged for the rest of 2026, according to a Reuters poll.
Gold Slips as Middle East Tensions Push Crude Higher; Silver Also Declines
International gold prices slipped as rising Middle East tensions pushed Brent crude above $90/barrel, reviving inflation concerns. Spot gold fell 0.4% to $4,000.55/oz, while Comex gold futures for August delivery dropped 0.3% to $4,005.9. Silver also declined sharply. Physical demand weakened in Asia, with Indian discounts widening to near one-month highs.
Gold, silver under pressure this week as US-Iran conflict, oil rally cloud outlook
Gold and silver are under pressure this week as escalating US-Iran conflict, surging crude oil prices, and a stronger dollar weigh on precious metals. MCX gold futures fell nearly 2% to Rs 1.40 lakh per 10 grams, while silver dropped 2.8% to Rs 2.16 lakh per kg. Investors await key economic data from the US, Europe, and China for further direction.
Gold and Silver Slide as Rising Yields and Oil Price Surge Weigh on Precious Metals
Gold and silver prices fell sharply, with spot gold dropping 2% to around $3,984/oz and silver 3.6% to $55.68/oz, as rising US Treasury yields and higher crude oil prices dampened investor appetite. MCX silver shows technical recovery potential toward Rs 227,000 with support at Rs 218,000. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East threaten oil routes, fueling inflation concerns and weighing on precious metals.
Gold price prediction: Gold and silver outlook for July 15, 2026 amid geopolitical tensions and Fed stance
Gold extended losses for a second consecutive week, declining 1.3%, as geopolitical tensions and rising US real yields weighed on sentiment. Silver trades at $58.50/oz, down 52% from its all-time high, but long-term outlook remains constructive on supply deficit. Focus shifts to US PPI and Fed speeches.
Gold Surges Over 2% to $4,063 as Weak US Inflation Data Revives Fed Rate Cut Bets
Gold prices rallied more than 2% to $4,063.80 per ounce on Tuesday after US consumer inflation slowed more than expected in June, softening expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike. However, renewed Middle East tensions and rising oil prices capped further gains. Citi Research maintained platinum and palladium price targets at $1,950 and $1,500 per ounce respectively.
Gold and Silver Prices Drop Over 1% as Middle East Tensions Drive Oil Higher
Spot gold fell 1.2% to $4,072.78 an ounce and US gold futures slipped 0.8% to $4,081.70 amid escalating US-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, which drove oil prices sharply higher and revived inflation concerns. Analysts expect bullion to remain in a corrective phase unless stronger fundamental triggers emerge, with market attention on geopolitical developments and upcoming Chinese economic data.
Gold Silver Price Outlook: Middle East Conflict and Inflation Data to Drive Prices This Week
Precious metals are expected to remain under pressure this week as investors weigh the US-Iran conflict and upcoming inflation data from the US, India, and the euro area. MCX gold futures declined 2.65% to Rs 1.43 lakh per 10 grams, while silver tumbled 6.2%. Analysts note that a stronger US dollar and higher crude oil prices are weighing on sentiment.
Gold, Silver Rate Today: Yellow Metal Steadies but Remains on Track for Weekly Loss as Silver Tumbles
Gold prices in India slipped for the fourth consecutive session on Thursday, with 10 grams falling Rs 350 to Rs 1,48,100, amid a stronger rupee and subdued local demand. International spot gold steadied near $4,122 per ounce but remained on track for a weekly loss of over 1%. Meanwhile, silver prices tumbled Rs 7,800 to Rs 2,32,000 per kg in the domestic market. Market attention remains on US economic data and Federal Reserve policy signals.
Commodities Gold and Silver Prices Decline in Indian Bullion Market: 24 Carat Gold Down 1.7%
According to News on AIR, gold and silver prices declined in the Indian bullion market on June 24, 2026. 24 carat gold was trading 1.7 per cent lower at 144,330 rupees per 10 grams, while silver was 1.2 per cent down at 223,470 rupees per kilogram. The data reflects intraday movements in the domestic bullion market.
India Silver Import Curbs Create Shortages, Push Premiums to Six-Month High
India's import restrictions on silver have nearly halted overseas purchases, causing domestic shortages and pushing premiums to a six-month high of $6.5 per ounce. The government aims to ease pressure on foreign exchange reserves by curbing precious metals imports, but the market now faces supply tightness despite initial ETF sell-offs.
Spot Gold Hits One-Week Low at $4,100 per Ounce as Strong Dollar and Crude Rally Weigh on Bullion
Spot gold dropped to its lowest in a week at $4,100.32 per ounce, pressured by a stronger US dollar and rising crude oil prices following US strikes on Iran. Domestic gold prices in India fell by Rs 1,400 to Rs 1,49,250 per 10 grams, while silver shed Rs 200. Market participants await key US economic data for direction.
Gold Holds Near Two-Week High on Weak US Jobs Data; Silver Extends Gains for Fifth Session
Gold traded near a two-week high around $4,174.66 per ounce on Monday after weaker-than-expected US jobs data reduced expectations of an immediate Fed rate hike. Silver extended gains to a fifth consecutive session, reaching $62.47 per ounce. JPMorgan lowered its gold demand outlook, while physical demand softened in India and improved slightly in China.
Gold jumps over 1% after weak US jobs data, silver advances on weaker dollar
Gold prices surged more than 1% on Friday after weaker-than-expected US employment data reduced expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes. The rally put bullion on track for its first weekly gain in five weeks. Silver, platinum and palladium also advanced, supported by a weaker US dollar and renewed central bank purchases of gold in May.
Silver price crash: It was being called the 'new gold'. So what went wrong?
Silver prices have crashed more than 50% since their January 2026 peak, with COMEX Silver down 52% from its all-time high. The correction, far steeper than gold's decline, was driven by profit-booking, industrial demand destruction, and safe-haven flows into the US dollar amid the US-Iran war.
Gold, Silver Under Pressure as Middle East Tensions and Fed Rate Hike Expectations Weigh
Gold and silver prices traded lower on Monday as renewed US-Iran military strikes raised crude oil prices and reinforced expectations that the US Federal Reserve may continue raising interest rates. MCX gold futures for August delivery fell 0.4% to ₹1,43,545 per 10 grams, while spot gold dropped 0.7% to $4,061.35 per ounce. Analysts at KCM Trade and Motilal Oswal highlight that geopolitical uncertainty and persistent inflation are key drivers.
Gold and Silver Face Key Test Next Week as US Dollar, Iran Tensions and Jobs Data Take Centre Stage
Gold and silver prices are expected to remain under pressure next week as investors assess US-Iran tensions, crude oil movements, and key global economic data including US non-farm payrolls. On MCX, gold futures fell 2.06% and silver plunged 6.4% this week, while Comex gold declined 3.5%. Analysts cite US dollar strength and lower crude prices as key drivers, with upcoming data likely to influence the Federal Reserve's rate path.
Commodities Silver sheds all gains this year as precious metals in India tumble with global trend
Silver has erased all its year-to-date gains, dropping 13% in the past week alongside gold's 5% decline, tracking a global rout. Dollar strength, Federal Reserve rate hike expectations, and the Iran war are pressuring precious metals, with silver down 53% from its January peak. Platinum and palladium have also fallen sharply.
Gold Falls to $4,135 as Dollar Hits One-Year High, Deutsche Bank Cuts Outlook
Gold prices declined 1.6% on Tuesday to $4,135/oz, retreating from a record $5,589/oz, as the US dollar climbed to a one-year high. Deutsche Bank lowered its gold price outlook by more than 20%, warning of a potential fall to $3,800/oz if the Federal Reserve hikes rates three to four times. The dollar's strength and weakening Asian demand are pressuring bullion, while Dubai's commodities exchange announced plans for a same-day settlement gold contract to attract safe-haven demand.
Gold Rebounds as US-Iran Peace Talks Progress, Crude Eases; Spot Climbs 1.2%
Gold prices rebounded on Monday, with spot gold rising 1.2% to $4,209.03 per ounce, as Brent crude declined after Iran reported progress in peace negotiations with the United States. Physical demand in India remains subdued despite lower prices, while China gold trades at a discount. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged through 2026, shifting from prior rate cut expectations.
Commodities Gold, Silver Prices Remain Under Pressure Amid Strong Dollar and Hawkish Fed Outlook
Gold and silver prices faced sustained pressure during the week due to a stronger US dollar and a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook. The Dollar Index rose to 101 after the Fed held rates steady but signaled possible hikes. On MCX, gold futures fell 2.2% and silver dropped 5.3%, while COMEX gold lost over 1.5% and silver fell 4.5%.
Gold, Silver Outlook Driven by US-Iran Talks, Crude Oil, and Global Data Next Week
Analysts expect gold and silver prices to be driven by US-Iran talks in Switzerland, crude oil movements, and a packed global economic calendar. Last week saw gold futures on MCX fall 2.2% and silver drop 5.3%, with a stronger rupee and dollar exerting pressure. Key data releases and Fed commentary will be watched.
Gold Prices Dip, Head for Third Weekly Loss on Hawkish Fed, Strong Dollar
Gold prices declined on Friday and are headed for a third straight weekly loss, pressured by a strengthening US dollar and the Federal Reserve's increasingly hawkish stance. Spot gold fell 0.6% to $4,184.33 an ounce, while US gold futures for August delivery dropped 1% to $4,202.10. Silver, platinum, and palladium also declined. The Fed's firmer tone and expectations of a rate hike in December have reduced the appeal of non-interest-bearing gold.
Commodities Silver futures tumble over 3% to ₹2.42 lakh/kg as Fed signals keep pressure on bullion
Silver futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange plunged ₹8,817 to ₹2,42,990 per kg on Thursday, tracking weak global trends after the US Federal Reserve's hawkish policy signals strengthened the dollar and dampened investor appetite for precious metals. Comex silver for July delivery fell $2.36 (3.34%) to $68.40 per ounce. Analysts attributed the decline to prospects of higher-for-longer interest rates, which tend to weigh on bullion by boosting bond yields and the dollar.
India Silver Imports Plunge 82% in May After Duty Hike to 15%
India's silver imports plunged 82% to US$76 million in May from US$411 million in April, following a government duty hike from 6% to 15% and reclassification to 'restricted' category. The measures came after silver imports surged 149.6% to a record US$12.05 billion in FY2025-26. A GTRI report warns the duty hike widened the tariff advantage for imports routed through the UAE under the India-UAE free trade agreement, creating an 8 percentage-point differential.
Gold, Silver Prices Rise Marginally; Fed Decision, Iran Deal in Focus
International gold and silver prices rose marginally as market participants focus on the US Federal Reserve's policy announcement later today and the interim agreement between the United States and Iran. The Fed is widely expected to keep rates unchanged, while the Iran deal could allow oil sales to resume.
Gold Imports Rise 34% to $3.41 Billion in May; Silver Shipments Plunge Over 86%
India's gold imports rose 34% year-on-year to $3.41 billion in May 2026, while silver imports plunged over 86% to $75.57 million, following the government's import duty hike on precious metals from 6% to 15% effective May 13. The rise in gold imports pushed the trade deficit to $28.21 billion. Switzerland remained the top gold source with about 40% share, though imports from Switzerland dropped 57.73% in May.
India's Silver Imports Plunge to Over Three-Year Low in May as Curbs and Higher Duties Hit Inflows
India's silver imports tumbled to their lowest level in over three years in May, dropping 87% year-on-year to $75.57 million, as the government tightened import restrictions and raised duties to 15%. In volume terms, imports plunged 94% to 33 metric tonnes, the weakest since February 2023. The measures aim to curb precious metal imports and ease pressure on the rupee and trade deficit.
India’s Silver Imports Plunge 87% in May After Government Curbs Bite
India's silver imports fell 87% year-on-year in May 2026 to $75.57 million and 33 metric tons, the lowest in over three years, as the government tightened import curbs on nearly all forms of silver. The restrictions, including a duty hike to 15%, aim to reduce pressure on foreign exchange reserves. Lower imports by the world's largest silver consumer could weigh on global prices and narrow India's trade deficit.
Gold Prices Slide to 6-Month Low Before Recovering on US-Iran Peace Talks, Strait of Hormuz Reopening Possible
Gold touched its lowest level in more than six months on Thursday before recovering to settle at $4,219.69, driven by US President Donald Trump's indication of a possible peace agreement with Iran that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz for shipping. The decline was fueled by high inflation stoking rate hike fears. Iran stated no final decision has been made on any agreement.
Gold, Silver Prices Face Bearish Pressure on MCX; Resistance Levels in Focus
MCX gold and silver prices are trading with a bearish bias on June 11, 2026, according to Abhilash Koikkara of Nuvama Professional Clients Group. Gold has a downside target of 140,000 with resistance at 152,000, while silver targets 225,000 with resistance at 240,000. Traders are advised to adopt a sell-on-rise approach amid weak market sentiment.
Gold and Silver Prices Drop Over 1% as US-Iran Tensions and Inflation Data Weigh on Sentiment
Gold and silver prices declined over 1% on Thursday as escalating US-Iran tensions and stronger-than-expected US inflation data boosted the dollar and Treasury yields. MCX silver fell Rs 1,705 per kg, while gold dropped Rs 2,100 per 10 grams in Delhi. Investors now await Fed signals and US PPI data.
International Gold Prices Drop as Rate Hike Fears on Higher Inflation Reduce Safe Haven Appeal
International gold prices dropped as rate hike fears on higher inflation reduced safe haven appeal, according to The Times of India. Physical demand remained subdued in India while China's central bank expanded gold holdings for a nineteenth straight month. Speculative investors increased net long exposure in gold by 14,409 contracts to 111,341 contracts during the week ended June 2.
Gold and Silver Outlook: Central Bank Meetings, US-Iran Deal, and Crude Oil in Focus
Gold and silver prices are expected to remain range-bound as traders watch central bank meetings (Bank of Japan, Fed, Bank of England), US-Iran deal developments, and crude oil movements. Domestic gold futures on MCX fell 3.2% to around Rs 1.50 lakh/10g, while Comex gold dropped nearly 3% to $4,238.8/oz. Analysts note volatility from US-Iran uncertainty, with safe-haven buying after reports of no imminent military action.
Commodities Gold and Silver Prices Plunge Amid Oil Rally and Strong Dollar
Gold prices fell by ₹4,300 to ₹1.56 lakh per 10 grams, and silver dropped by ₹10,000 to ₹2.45 lakh per kg in India. The decline is attributed to a surge in oil prices and a stronger US dollar, impacting bullion demand.
Gold and Silver Prices Under Pressure Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Gold and silver prices are under pressure due to geopolitical tensions and rising interest rate expectations. The US jobs report and Middle East tensions are key factors affecting the market.
Gold Prices Decline Amid US-Iran Tensions and Rate Hike Fears
Gold prices have declined due to renewed US-Iran tensions and fears of a US interest rate hike. Spot gold is down 0.4% to $4,313.11 per ounce, with US futures also dropping.
Gold and Silver Prices React to Global Tensions and Economic Data
Gold and silver prices are experiencing volatility due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and key economic data from the US and India. Analysts are closely monitoring these developments for future price movements.
Commodities Gold and Silver Prices Decline Amid Market Volatility
Gold and silver prices have seen a decline on the Multi Commodity Exchange, with gold down nearly 1% and silver down 0.8%. This movement is influenced by global market trends and shifting demand dynamics.
Gold Prices Dip Amid Elevated Crude and Geopolitical Tensions
Gold prices have fallen this week as crude oil remains elevated due to US-Iran tensions. The market is reacting to geopolitical uncertainties and supply disruptions.
Gold and Silver Prices Eye Key Levels Amid Bullish Trends
Gold and silver prices on the MCX are showing bullish trends, with gold targeting Rs 165,000 per 10 grams and silver aiming for Rs 278,000 per kg. Key support levels are crucial for maintaining the uptrend.
Gold and Silver Prices Drop in Indian Market
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Gold Prices Range-Bound Amid US-Iran Talks and Fed Policy
Gold prices are stabilizing within a tight range as geopolitical tensions and economic indicators influence market sentiment. The US-Iran negotiations and Federal Reserve policy decisions are key factors impacting gold's near-term outlook.
India Enforces Stricter Silver Import Curbs
India has imposed stricter controls on silver imports, requiring DGFT approval for grains and powder. This move aims to curb imports and ease pressure on the rupee.
Silver imports via authorised channels only
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India Requires Prior Authorisation for Silver Imports
India has introduced a new policy requiring prior authorisation for silver imports, effective immediately. This move aims to regulate the inflow of silver from key trading partners like the UAE, Britain, and China.
Gold Prices Dip Amid Inflation and Geopolitical Uncertainty
Gold prices fell as inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions, including US-Iran talks, weighed on the market. A stronger US dollar and rising crude oil prices also pressured gold.
Commodities MCX Launches 'Silver 100' Futures to Boost Market Liquidity
The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has launched 'Silver 100' futures, offering a new hedging tool for India's silver industry. This initiative aims to reduce import dependency and increase domestic recycling.
India's bullion market sees 2% drop in gold, silver
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