Gold rates today: MCX gold continues winning streak; silver prices jump over ₹9,000 per kg to ₹2.45 lakh

Gold and silver prices continued to trade higher for the second consecutive session on Friday, 2 January, as demand for safe-haven assets strengthened following the late-year crash amid improving expectations of additional rate cuts from the US Federal Reserve and rising geopolitical risks. The February gold futures contract on MCX opened higher at 1,36,999 per…

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Pulse of the Street: Markets roar into 2026, as metals, autos lead the charge

Globally, Indian equities lagged their East Asian peers, with the South Korean and Taiwanese markets outperforming sharply, posting weekly gains of about 4% and 3%, respectively. The divergence was driven largely by valuation-led sector rotation and strong rallies in technology and semiconductor stocks in those markets, where India has limited representation, said Robin Arya, founder…

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Radhakishan Damani-backed DMart to be in focus on Monday after Q3 business update. Details here

Shares of Avenue Supermarts, which operates the retail chain DMart, are expected to attract investors during Monday’s session (5 January), following the release of the company’s December quarter business update. In its filing to the exchanges after market hours today, the company reported standalone revenue from operations of 17,612.62 crore for the December quarter (Q3FY26),…

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