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New Delhi, March 19 Gold prices plummeted by Rs 3,616 to Rs 1.49 lakh per 10 grams in futures trading on Thursday, driven by weak global trends and a strong US dollar.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal for April delivery declined by Rs 3,616, or 2.36 per cent, to Rs 1,49,409 per...

Washington, March 19 – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the US central bank was keeping interest rates unchanged as it monitored the fallout from higher oil prices and broader uncertainty linked to the conflict in the Middle East.On Wednesday (local time), Powell said the Federal Open...

New Delhi, March 18 Silver prices plummeted by Rs 6,000 to Rs 2.56 lakh per kilogram in the national capital on Wednesday, while gold dropped by Rs 1,000 to Rs 1.60 lakh per 10 grams due to bearish domestic sentiment, according to the All India Sarafa Association.The white metal declined by Rs...

Mumbai, March 17 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹48,014 crore in short-term liquidity into the banking system on Tuesday through a seven-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction.These funds were injected at a cut-off rate and a weighted average rate of 5.26 per cent, according to the...

New Delhi, March 17 Gold prices rebounded in futures trading on Tuesday, gaining Rs 922 to Rs 1.56 lakh per 10 grams, ending a three-day losing streak amid persistent geopolitical tensions in West Asia.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal for April delivery increased by Rs 922, or...

New Delhi, March 16 Gold prices started the week on a negative note, declining by ₹2,225 to ₹1.56 lakh per 10 grams in the futures trade on Monday amid a bearish sentiment in overseas markets and a strong US dollar.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold futures for April delivery depreciated by...

New Delhi, March 16 Silver prices fell by Rs 9,000 to Rs 2.56 lakh per kg while gold prices dropped by Rs 2,950 to Rs 1.60 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, according to the All India Sarafa Association.Weak global trends and a stronger US dollar affected precious metals...

New Delhi, March 16 Gold prices began the week on a negative note, declining by ₹2,225 to ₹1.56 lakh per 10 grams in the futures trade on Monday, amid bearish sentiment in overseas markets and a strong US dollar.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold futures for April delivery depreciated by...

New Delhi, March 15 Gold and silver prices are expected to see further corrective movements in the coming week as investors closely monitor geopolitical developments in West Asia and key central bank meetings that could affect the global monetary policy, analysts said.Traders will remain...

New Delhi, March 15 Developments surrounding the ongoing conflict in West Asia and crude oil price movements will be the major factors driving trends in the equity market this week, analysts said.In addition to global trends, decisions by the US Fed on interest rates and inflation data would...

New Delhi, March 12 Gold futures edged lower by ₹38 to ₹1.61 lakh per 10 grams on Thursday as surging oil prices heightened inflationary risks and reduced the likelihood of interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve.According to the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the yellow metal for April...

Washington, March 12 – The US is heading towards an unsustainable debt trajectory that could trigger global financial shocks, economists have warned lawmakers during a Senate hearing, raising concerns that rising American deficits may push up global interest rates and ripple through emerging...

New Delhi, March 10 Gold prices rose by Rs 1,853 to Rs 1.62 lakh per 10 grams in futures trading on Tuesday, supported by a weak US dollar and improved global sentiment.According to the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal for April delivery appreciated by Rs 1,853, or 1.16 per cent, to...

New Delhi, March 8 Gold prices are expected to remain volatile next week as investors monitor geopolitical developments in the Middle East and key macroeconomic data releases that could shape sentiment in the domestic market, analysts said."Attention will again be focused on developments in...

Washington, March 7 – The United States lost 92,000 jobs in February, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, signaling potential weakness in the US economy.Nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000 from the previous month, marking the third decline in payrolls over the past five...

Mumbai, March 4 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that strict action would be taken against licensed money lenders who charge interest rates higher than the prescribed norms, and their licenses would also be revoked.Responding to a question in the legislative...

Mumbai, March 4 Indian government bond yields rose to nearly a three-week high on Wednesday afternoon, tracking a sharp increase in global crude oil prices amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.The yield on the benchmark 10-year government security rose to 6.7112 percent, its highest...

Chandigarh, March 2 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday targeted the BJP government in Haryana over the Rs 590-crore IDFC First Bank fraud case, claiming that it has "completely failed" in adopting new technology, which is why people's money is being "looted" in the neighboring...

Mumbai, February 25 The chances of the benchmark interest rate going up are "negligible," despite the build-up of inflationary pressure due to geopolitical tensions, said Saugata Bhattacharya, an external member of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), on Wednesday...

New Delhi, February 25 – There has been a significant decline in private investment in Pakistan’s economy, despite a reduction in interest rates. This is because businesses are facing an uncertain economic environment due to high energy costs, regulatory unpredictability, and high taxes...