In global markets, gold prices today surged 1.5% to $1,579.55 per ounce, the highest level in about six years. The gains extended Friday’s surge after a US air strike in Iraq killed top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani. The killing has heightened concerns of a widening Middle East conflict.
gold price today in india
Gold Smuggling on the Rise as High Prices Boost Appeal in India
Surging gold prices in India are keeping customs officials on their toes. Illegal inflows have jumped after the Indian government increased import taxes in July and prices surged to record highs in September.
Spot Gold Eases as Trade Talk Cheer Buoys Risk Appetite – Gold Silver Reports
Gold prices declined in domestic futures trade on October 22 as progress in trade talks between the Washington and Beijing lifted risk-on sentiment.
Gold Zoom to $1,506 from $1,488 the low on Drone Attack on Oil and Gas Plants
Gold prices have shot higher in the open this week due to the increased tensions in the Middle East following the attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil and gas facilities in Abqaiq which has suspended half of the kingdom’s processing, corresponding to 6% of world supply.
Gold Prices Today Fell Sharply in India – Gold Silver Reports
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Gold prices today fell sharply in India, mirroring a big decline in global prices. On MCX, gold futures for August delivery fell below the ₹34,000 per 10 gram, when they declined 1.2% to ₹33,810. The October gold contracts on MCX also fell sharply but managed to hold on to ₹34,000 level.