SAFE HAVEN DEMAND
Gold prices climb as Middle East tensions rise, US inflation eases
Gold prices surged as Middle East tensions escalated, fueling demand for safe-haven assets. Softer U.S. inflation data bolstered expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, further driving the rally. A weaker dollar made gold more attractive to overseas buyers. Investors are closely watching upcoming U.S.
GIFT Nifty down 30 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Indian stock markets closed slightly up on Wednesday. Positive news regarding US-China trade and the India-EU FTA may influence market sentiment. Analysts suggest buying on dips, with support at 24,850. India VIX decreased, indicating reduced market fear. FIIs net sold shares, while DIIs were net buyers. The Rupee strengthened against the US dollar.
Gold jumps Rs 820 to Rs 98,490/10 g; silver remains flat
Gold prices jumped Rs 820 to Rs 98,490 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday due to fresh buying by retailers and stockists in line with firm global trends, according to the All India Sarafa Association.
Crypto market rises ahead of US inflation data; Ethereum nears $2,800, Altcoins rally up to 8%
Altcoins mirrored Bitcoin’s upward momentum, recording solid gains across the board. Solana rose 5%, Dogecoin gained 4%, and Cardano increased by 3.7%. Hyperliquid led the altcoin rally with an 8.4% surge, while Sui and Shiba Inu climbed 6% and 3%, respectively.
Will RBI's rate cuts and liquidity easing be enough to spur demand and grow India's economy?
Despite the RBI's significant liquidity injection through rate and CRR cuts, a Nuvama report questions its effectiveness in reviving demand due to fiscal constraints and subdued corporate investment. The report highlights that households' limited capacity and neutral fiscal policy hinder a robust recovery, unlike previous cycles supported by fiscal expansion and export rebounds.
Vodafone Idea shares in focus after launching 5G services in Bengaluru
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched its 5G services in Bengaluru, with commercial access starting June 11. This follows earlier rollouts in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Patna, and Chandigarh. Vi plans to expand 5G across all 17 priority circles by August 2025. Bengaluru users with 5G-enabled devices and plans starting at Rs 299 can enjoy unlimited 5G data under an introductory offer.
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Commodity Talk: 2 reasons why July could be an inflection point for gold. Accumulate, says Augmont’s Renisha Chainani
Gold's near to medium-term outlook remains constructive, supported by sticky inflation and geopolitical tensions. July could be a critical point depending on the US Fed's rate cut cycle and Trump's tariff pause. Experts suggest accumulating gold on dips around Rs 90,000–Rs 94,000, with a potential target of Rs 1,05,000+ and silver looks more attractive.
Reliance Infra shares in focus after unit expands munitions tie-up with Germany's Diehl Defence
Reliance Infrastructure subsidiary, Reliance Defence, expanded its strategic partnership with Germany's Diehl Defence to locally produce the Vulcano 155mm precision-guided munition system for the Indian Armed Forces. The collaboration is expected to generate up to Rs 10,000 crore in revenue.
Gold slips Rs 110 to Rs 97,670/10 g; silver plunges Rs 1,000 to Rs 1.07 lakh/kg
Gold prices slipped Rs 110 to Rs 97,670 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday due to persistent selling by jewellers and stockists, according to the All India Sarafa Association.
Hindustan Zinc shares soar 17% in 4 days, tracking silver’s surge to record highs
Hindustan Zinc shares surged 16.8% in four sessions, driven by a sharp rally in silver prices, which hit all-time highs on MCX. As the world’s third-largest silver producer, the company benefits from rising demand amid geopolitical tensions and dollar weakness.
Sold on gold? Silver may steal the spotlight as charts turn bullish and dollar weakens
Silver is poised for a potential record-breaking surge, surpassing $36 per ounce for the first time in 13 years, driven by technical strength and a weakening dollar. Analysts anticipate silver outperforming gold, potentially reaching $50 by year-end. Favorable technical patterns and expectations of easing trade tensions further fuel the bullish outlook for the white metal.
Silver bulls show no signs of slowing. Is Rs 1.23 lakh/kg the next target? Analysts predict
Silver prices have surged to record highs in 2025, driven by safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions and increasing industrial applications in green technologies. Analysts predict further gains, with targets ranging from Rs 1,10,000 to Rs 1,23,000/kg on the MCX.
Gold falls on strong US jobs data and improved trade outlook
Gold prices declined. A strong United States jobs report reduced expectations of interest rate cuts. Optimism grew regarding United States-China trade relations. This also impacted gold's safe-haven appeal. Donald Trump aides are meeting Chinese officials in London. Discussions aim to resolve trade disputes. Russia claimed its forces advanced in Ukraine amid peace talk tensions.
GIFT Nifty up 70 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Markets ended higher, buoyed by domestic cues, while participants await macroeconomic data and monsoon progress. A breakout above 25,200 could trigger an uptrend, with support around 24,400-24,600. FIIs and DIIs were net buyers, and the rupee appreciated after the Reserve Bank cut the repo rate. FII position in futures market increased.
NYT Connections Hints, June 7, 2025: Unlock today’s answers with this complete guide for puzzle #727
Players nationwide, from educators and students to crossword veterans, continue to find daily delight in this uniquely structured puzzle. As more turn to the game for morning mental workouts or evening leisure, Connections June 7 is another example of how The New York Times keeps innovating in the word game space.
Silver ETFs offer upto 7% return in one week. Will the uptrend continue?
Silver ETFs delivered up to 7% returns in a week, averaging 6.29%. UTI Silver ETF led gains, supported by rising industrial demand, safe-haven appeal, and geopolitical tensions. Over the past month, most silver ETFs delivered double-digit returns amid bullish market sentiment.
Gold heads for weekly gain on weak US economic data, softer dollar
Gold prices saw a rise on Friday, potentially securing weekly gains. Weaker U.S. economic data and a softer dollar boosted demand. Investors are awaiting U.S. payroll data for Federal Reserve insights. Unemployment benefits applications increased. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discussed trade tensions. Wall Street closed lower amid a dispute. Silver, platinum and palladium are also headed for weekly gains.
Rising uncertainty over trade wars and de-dollarisation are pushing up global demand for gold — its supply is limited: Campbell R. Harvey
Campbell R. Harvey explains gold's enduring value, citing its historical stability from ancient times to today. He notes that the financialization of gold through ETFs and geopolitical factors like de-dollarization influence its price. While volatile in the short term, gold serves as a long-term store of value and a potential hedge against stock market downturns, offering portfolio diversification.
Gold price today: Gold rate remain low, experts predict target price for 2025
Accounting for almost one fourth of total demand, central banks are the third largest category of gold consumption after the jewellery sector and physical investment.
Silver price hits record of Rs 1.04 lakh/kg; gold climbs Rs 430/10 gm
Silver prices hit a lifetime high of Rs 1,04,100 per kilogram in the national capital on Thursday, and gold prices jumped Rs 430 in line with strong global cues, according to the All India Sarafa Association.
Gold edges higher as soft US data lifts safe-haven demand
Gold prices increased slightly. This happened because of disappointing economic news from the United States. The U.S. private sector added fewer jobs than expected. The service sector also shrank. Concerns about the economy and trade tensions also boosted gold. President Trump urged the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. Silver and platinum prices also went up, while palladium prices fell.
Gold price prediction: Will gold stay flat as U.S. jobs data battles trade war fears ahead of Fed signals?
Gold prices stayed flat on Wednesday as strong U.S. jobs data offset rising safe-haven demand linked to U.S.-China trade tensions. Spot gold held at $3,349.19, while U.S. gold futures stayed at $3,373.10. April saw more job openings, but also the highest layoffs in 9 months, signaling mixed labor signals. President Trump raised pressure on China with tough trade remarks and fresh tariffs. Analysts expect gold to remain between $3,300–$3,400 short term, ahead of Friday’s key non-farm payrolls report. Markets await Federal Reserve policy signals, keeping gold in focus during these uncertain times.
Jewellery sales dip 30 per cent in India over fortnight as gold prices rise
Gold jewellery sales in India plummeted by 30% recently, averaging 1,600 kg, as prices surged nearly 5%. This fall is attributed to rising gold prices, which dampened consumer demand despite an initial boost following Akshaya Tritiya.
Gold Price Prediction: Yellow metal nears 3-week high on safe haven demand, silver tops Rs 1 lakh/kg
On Monday, gold and silver closed higher in both domestic and international markets. Gold August futures ended at ₹97,953 per 10 grams, up 2.17%, while silver July futures settled at ₹1,01,011 per kilogram, gaining 4.12%.
Gold hovers near four-week peak on weaker dollar, trade concerns
Gold prices climbed to a near four-week high, buoyed by a weaker dollar and escalating U.S.-China trade tensions, increasing demand for the safe-haven asset. Uncertainty surrounding trade negotiations and geopolitical concerns, including discussions between Russia and Ukraine, further supported gold's upward momentum. Other precious metals saw mixed performance, with silver declining while platinum and palladium gained.
Gold price prediction: will gold surge further as Russia-Ukraine conflict intensifies and US-China trade war heats up, driving safe-haven demand ahead of key US jobs data?
Gold prices surge as rising global tensions drive investors toward safe-haven assets. With Russia-Ukraine conflict intensifying and the U.S.-China trade war heating up again, gold jumped over 2% to $3,353.69 an ounce. President Donald Trump's new tariffs and a weakening U.S. dollar added to the bullish momentum. As markets brace for key U.S. jobs data, analysts say gold remains a strong hedge against inflation. With geopolitical risks climbing and currencies shifting, this story breaks down exactly why gold is back in the spotlight—and what it could mean next. Here's what you need to know now about the gold price surge.
US yields climb as court blocks Trump tariffs, safe-haven demand fades
American Treasury yields increased as a court blocked Donald Trump's tariffs. This boosted market sentiment. Demand for safe-haven assets decreased. Bonds and gold were sold off. The Trump administration has appealed the decision. Long-term yields have been climbing due to Trump's spending and tax-cut bill. The bill could add trillions to the national debt.
Gold slips as Trump delays EU tariffs, Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates, and China’s gold demand surges—what’s next for investors?
Gold prices remain steady but slightly lower this week as calm U.S. and U.K. markets open after holidays. Positive U.S.-EU trade talks and Trump’s tariff delay ease tensions, while rising geopolitical risks from Ukraine and Russia keep gold attractive. China’s gold imports surged in April, supporting demand. Investors await key U.S. economic data for direction. This mix of trade progress and global uncertainty makes gold a focal point for cautious investors and long-term buyers.
Gold prices drop as Trump delays EU tariffs—Is fading trade fear and stronger equities weakening safe-haven demand, or will fresh geopolitical risks reignite gold's rally soon?
Gold prices fall as Trump delays EU tariffs: Is easing trade tension cooling demand for safe-haven assets? Gold prices experienced a decline on Monday, retreating from recent highs, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a postponement of the planned 50% tariffs on European Union goods until July 9.
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