Gold-silver ratio: The gold-silver ratio, a key metric tracked by bullion investors, is trending higher amid the geopolitical tensions, given investors’ inclination to park money in gold rather than silver during periods of acute stress. The Middle East conflict, though, has challenged the traditional status that gold and silver enjoy. Both precious metals have remained…
Gold price today: Gold rate slipped on the MCX on Wednesday (March 11) morning, largely due to profit booking. However, geopolitical uncertainties and the dollar’s weakness capped losses for the yellow metal. (This is a developing story. Please check back for fresh updates.) Read all market-related news here Read more stories by Nishant Kumar Disclaimer:…
Gold prices rebounded as easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and a weaker US dollar lifted demand for the precious metal. However, with domestic prices still a little over ₹18,000 away from their record high, investors are increasingly wondering whether gold could climb toward ₹2 lakh per 10 grams in the coming months. On…
Gold rate today: Gold prices have turned increasingly volatile as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensify, forcing investors to balance safe-haven demand against macroeconomic headwinds such as a stronger US dollar and rising bond yields. The conflict entered its seventh day with intensified bombing, while Iran vowed retaliation following reports of a US attack…
Gold vs silver: When conflicts strike and the geopolitical situation turns dire, investors often flock to precious metals like gold and silver. Ideally, the recent war between the US and Iran should have elicited the same reaction. But this time the playbook has flipped. Gold prices have indeed risen, but silver has taken a knock….
Gold-silver ratio: Silver did outperform gold in the last year, but when times get tough, the yellow metal emerges as the ultimate winner. The recent conflict in the Middle East underscores this trend. At the time US and Israel are attacking Iran, and the Islamic state is responding with full force, gold prices are retaining…
Gold price today: Gold rose by almost 1% on the MCX on Thursday, March 5, morning, amid increased safe-haven demand amid the ongoing US-Iran war. However, the dollar’s rise and the weakening of near-term rate-cut expectations from the US Federal Reserve capped gains for the yellow metal. (This is a developing story. Please check back…
One of the conventional rules of investing suggests allocating around 80–85% of a portfolio to equities and the remaining 15–20% to gold. However, given gold’s stellar returns over the past year and the relatively muted performance of the Indian stock market, investors are now grappling with whether they should increase their gold exposure beyond the…
Gold and silver rates today: Gold and silver rates today turned green after closing in red on Tuesday, on reduced expectations of the US Fed rate cut in the upcoming US Fed meeting. Spot gold rate today went up 0.48% to $5,202 per ounce, while spot silver prices rose nearly 0.96% to $88.25 per ounce,…
Gold and silver prices: After posting their strongest gains in decades in 2025, the blistering rally in gold and silver has cooled in the current year. The bullion kicked off 2026 on a robust note, but a one-way rise in the precious metals halted at the end of January when prices recorded their worst decline…
