Discover why gold prices in India crossed ₹1 lakh per 10 grams on MCX for the first time. Learn about global tensions, a weak rupee, and US economic trends driving this historic rise. Domestic mcx gold futures jumped 2.2% to touch ₹1,00,403 per 10 grams in early trade. This psychological milestone reflects both domestic currency weakness and strong overseas cues.
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Prices Drop to $35.45 Despite Middle East Tensions
Silver Price Forecast: Silver prices (XAG/USD), have dropped to around $35.45 during Thursday’s European trading session. This marks the third day in a row that silver has fallen, losing nearly 1.5% of its value. Even though silver reached a high of $36.90 earlier this week—the highest in over ten years—it’s now facing selling pressure. Surprisingly, this drop is happening despite growing tensions in the Middle East, which usually make safe-haven assets like silver more attractive.
HPCL, BPCL, other OMC shares fall up to 4.5% after crude surges; ONGC, Oil India rise up to 3%
Geopolitical concerns heightened after Iran said it will strike US bases in the Middle East if nuclear talks fail and conflict arises with Washington
Finance Ministry Clears the Air: No MDR on UPI Payments
The Finance Ministry denies rumors of MDR charges on UPI transactions above Rs 3,000, reaffirming support for digital payments. Learn more about UPI’s growth and why there’s no MDR on UPI.
US-China trade truce back on track after London talks
The US and China have reached a new framework to revive their trade truce, with both sides signaling readiness to ease tariffs and resolve rare earth export issues.