Gold price drops by Rs 2,900 in just 10 days. What should investors do?

Gold prices have dropped by Rs 2,900 in just 10 days to Rs 71,065 per 10 grams from a lifetime high of Rs 73,958 as investors shrugged off geopolitical worries related to the Middle East conflict. Gold prices on MCX for June futures contracts rose by Rs 36 to trade at Rs 71,065 per 10 … Read more

Gold’s run on Street remains uninterrupted for 5th straight week

Spot gold closed with a gain of 0.59% at $2392 Friday as the metal rose on fresh concerns about the geopolitical situation following Israel’s attack on Iran. Israel reportedly struck back Iran on Friday morning in a low-scale drone operation. Although targets were Iran’s military sites, damage was limited. Iranian media downplayed the impact of … Read more

gold: Setback or blip? Decoding jewellery stocks’ underperformance as gold hits fresh lifetime highs

While gold has been treading a path of glory hitting fresh lifetime highs on a regular basis since the beginning of March, the performance of jewellery stocks have been less than inspiring. A data on 18 jewellery stocks with a market cap of Rs 100 crore or more, analysed by ETMarkets, showed that 15 stocks … Read more

Learn with ETMarkets: How to decode movement in gold, silver through technical, fundamental analysis

Navigating the ever-fluctuating world of precious metals like gold and silver requires a keen eye and a multi-pronged approach. While some traders swear by technical analysis, focusing solely on price charts and market sentiment, others prioritise fundamental analysis, delving into the underlying economic factors influencing prices. However, the most successful traders often adopt a holistic … Read more

gold price: Gold rises on geopolitical tensions but investment demand remains weak

Gold, reeling under hotter than expected December US CPI inflation data released on Thursday, caught a bid Friday as the US and the UK launched airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthis’ targets in Yemen to stop shipping attacks in the Red Sea. In a reaction, the Yemeni Group vowed to retaliate with an urgent response in the … Read more

Holiday-shortened next week to see gold finishing 2023 on a high note

Gold prices finished above $2,000 for the fifth straight week, with Comex Feb futures ending the week at $2066.90, up by 2.4% as the dollar lost the plot to dip sharply to five-month lows of 101.4 level after the release of PCE data on Friday. Gold prices are up 13% ytd heading into the last … Read more