Silver prices were range bound on Wednesday, March 18, as investors stayed cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s rate decision later in the day, with inflation risks rising due to elevated oil prices amid the prolonged Middle East conflict. The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged, while markets remain…
Stock market today: The key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market extended their uptrend for the second straight session on Tuesday. The Nifty 50 index finished 172 points higher at 23,581. The BSE Sensex shot up 567 points and regained the psychological 76,000 level on a closing basis. The Bank Nifty index gained 462…
Stock Market Today LIVE: The Indian stock market is expected to open on a steady note on Wednesday, following gains in global markets, amid cautiousness over the ongoing US-Iran war in the Middle East. The trends on Gift Nifty also signal a mildly positive start for the benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex today. Gift…
Gold and silver rates today: Gold and silver rates today traded within a narrow range on Wednesday, March 18, on expectations around the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut trajectory against rising inflation risks stemming from the conflict in the Middle East. Spot gold rate today was trading marginally higher at $5,012 per ounce, while spot silver was…
A fresh wave of bold predictions has gripped financial markets after noted author and investor Robert Kiyosaki warned of what he described as the “biggest bubble” in history nearing its breaking point. His remarks come at a time when global markets are already grappling with geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, rising commodity prices, and…
Sankaran Naren, Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, has cautioned investors against treating silver as a long-term asset class, saying the white metal behaves more like a small-cap stock and carries significantly higher risk. Speaking at the MFD Galaxy 16th Knowledge Summit 2026, Naren said that while silver can deliver…
Silver prices jumped on Tuesday, March 17 supported by easing concerns over prolonged disruptions to oil shipments, as investors evaluated the economic fallout of the Middle East conflict ahead of a series of central bank policy decisions this week. On MCX, silver rate rose 2% to ₹2,61,457 per kg while gold price advanced 0.8% to…
Gold and silver rates today: Gold and silver rates today remained a little unchanged on Tuesday, March 17, after the US dollar weakened, while traders assessed efforts to contain a potential oil supply shock triggered by the conflict in the Middle East. Spot gold rate today was trading marginally higher at $5,008 per ounce; meanwhile,…
Gold prices have corrected sharply from the record highs reached earlier this year, even as global geopolitical tensions remain elevated due to the US-Iran war in the Middle East. COMEX gold prices have declined about 11%, while the MCX gold rate has dropped nearly 19% from their peak levels. The decline comes despite the ongoing…
US-Iran war: With no signs of de-escalation in the US-Israel-Iran war, gold and silver prices have remained sideways, while global equity markets have remained under sell-off pressure. The Indian stock market is also not insulated from this geopolitical tension, as Dalal Street indices witnessed a sharp sell-off across segments. The Nifty 50 index today broke…
