DOLLAR INDEX IMPACT ON GOLD
Gold price above Rs 1 lakh. Will Quant MF prediction come true?
Gold prices in India have surged, crossing Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams. Experts predict a possible short-term correction. Quant Mutual Fund advises retaining precious metal exposure long-term. Renisha Chainani forecasts stabilization around Rs 97,000, with a potential dip to Rs 90,000. Manav Modi sees support at Rs 88,000-90,000, projecting Rs 1,00,000-Rs 1,06,000 in 12-15 months.
Investors choose safe havens, oil over equities as Middle East erupts
Amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, U.S. investors sought safety in the dollar and gold, triggered by airstrikes and fears of a wider conflict. Oil prices surged, raising concerns about potential supply disruptions and inflation, though benchmarks remained below critical levels.
Gold in a healthy consolidation period, says Chris Wood
Jefferies' Christopher Wood notes gold's consolidation above $3,000. He maintains high gold allocation in his pension fund. Western gold ETF flows are light despite gold's outperformance since 2022. Total ETF holdings are below 2020 peak. Gold prices have significantly outpaced the MSCI AC World Index since 2022. China's gold imports surged in April.
No major economic impact of Iran-Israel conflict, but vigil up: India official
The Israel-Iran conflict's economic impact on India is under watch. Officials believe major impact is unlikely unless the conflict escalates. Short-term volatility in oil prices, capital flows, and shipping is possible. India's strong macroeconomic position should help it weather the crisis. Indian stocks fell, and the rupee depreciated amid investor concerns. Oil prices initially spiked but later stabilized.
USD Dollar Rate vs Gold Price: Experts predict rates amidst Israel-Iran conflict
Israel-Iran conflict has an effect on gold price and USD rate. Will prices of safe-haven assets go up?
Gold Price Prediction: Gold hits record high of Rs 1,00,403/10g on Iran-Israel tensions; can the uptrend continue?
Gold prices surged on MCX, breaching ₹1 lakh per 10 grams amid Israel-Iran tensions and a weaker dollar. Silver also saw gains, while geopolitical uncertainty and potential oil supply disruptions fueled safe-haven demand. Analysts suggest a 'buy on dips' strategy, anticipating further price increases in the coming months, with key support levels to watch.
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China, Hong Kong stocks end lower as Israeli strikes on Iran weigh on risk assets
Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks slipped on Friday, mirroring losses across regional markets, as investors rushed toward safe-haven assets in response to Israeli strikes on Iran that escalated tensions in the Middle East.
Dollar and other safe havens rise as Israel strikes Iran
Currency markets saw a sudden shift as Israel initiated strikes on Iran. The US dollar, Japanese yen, and Swiss franc strengthened. Crude prices rose sharply due to potential supply disruptions. Gold prices also surged to their highest level since early May. Risk-sensitive Asian currencies weakened following the news.
Gold price prediction: Bullion surges toward key resistance as Iran conflict and Trump’s tariff threats drive investors to gold—here’s what to expect next
Gold prices surged sharply as rising tensions between Iran and the U.S., along with President Donald Trump’s latest trade tariff warning, sparked a wave of safe-haven buying. Spot gold climbed to $3,374.94/oz, while futures touched $3,394.60. Investors rushed to gold amid fears of conflict in the Middle East and Trump’s plans to send tariff letters to key economies. Platinum and silver prices also rose, with platinum hitting a four-year high. Despite the gains, Goldman Sachs expects platinum’s rally may not last. This story breaks down all the key moves, numbers, and what it means for investors now.
Explained: Why gold beat Euro to become the world's second-largest reserve asset
Gold has overtaken the euro as the second-largest global reserve asset, driven by record central bank buying amid geopolitical tensions. Despite recent price volatility, its role as a hedge against uncertainty and sanctions keeps demand elevated.
Gold Price Prediction: Yellow metal opens above Rs 98k/10 gms. Time to book profits?
Gold and silver witnessed significant price volatility in international markets following the release of U.S. inflation data. While inflation came in lower than expected, news of a trade agreement between the U.S. and China capped the gains in precious metals.
IT stocks drag Sensex 100 pts lower, Nifty below 25,100
Indian markets traded cautiously amid global uncertainty surrounding the U.S.-China trade situation. While some sectors like pharma and financials saw gains, IT stocks faced pressure due to trade truce concerns. Experts suggest the market may remain range-bound due to a lack of positive triggers and escalating geopolitical tensions, including rising crude oil prices and potential tariff actions.
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.
Why China’s going all in on gold and India isn’t, says financial adviser
China is reshaping global gold demand with a bold, state-led strategy to reduce reliance on the US dollar and prepare for prolonged economic turbulence. From directing insurance firms to buy physical gold to encouraging citizens to hold it, Beijing is shifting the financial landscape. Meanwhile, trade tensions and inflation worries are fuelling global gold prices, raising the prospect of gold breaching $3,400 per ounce. In contrast, India's gold policies remain cautious and restrictive.
Gold price prediction: Will gold hit $3,500 as China–U.S. trade tension, inflation fears, and central bank buying drive demand higher?
Gold prices rise amid growing uncertainty over the new China-U.S. trade agreement and anticipation of fresh U.S. inflation data. On Wednesday, spot gold climbed to $3,329.70/oz, supported by a weaker dollar and strong demand from China, which added to its gold reserves for the seventh month in a row. Investors are watching today’s CPI inflation release, with fears that sticky inflation and Trump’s tariffs may push prices even higher. Market experts warn that while a trade breakthrough could lower gold’s value, any delay or breakdown may fuel a rally toward $3,400.
Market Wrap: D-Street ends higher on US trade talk optimism; Sensex adds 123 pts, Nifty above 25,100
Indian benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended in the green on Wednesday, lifted by gains in IT and oil & gas stocks, as positive cues from Asian markets and progress in trade talks between the U.S. and key partners like India and China boosted investor sentiment.
Stocks offer restrained response to US-China trade framework
Global markets cautiously responded to initial progress in U.S.-China trade talks, awaiting specifics and long-term viability. Bond investors braced for U.S. inflation data, potentially reflecting tariff impacts, and a significant Treasury auction. Negotiators in London agreed on a trade framework to be reviewed by leaders, though details remain scarce.
Gold rises on lower dollar, US-China trade uncertainty
Gold prices saw an increase on Wednesday. This rise is attributed to a weaker dollar and doubts surrounding the final United States-China trade deal. Markets are keenly awaiting United States inflation data for further guidance. United States and Chinese officials have agreed on a framework to resolve trade issues. The World Bank has lowered its global growth forecast.
GIFT Nifty up 30 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Domestic equities remained flat after a four-day rally, with analysts anticipating continued consolidation and a positive bias. The positive sentiment favors long trades above 24,850, potentially reaching 25,350, while India VIX fell. FIIs and DIIs were net buyers, and the rupee strengthened against the US dollar amid strong foreign capital inflows.
Market Wrap: D-Street ends flat as banks offset global optimism; Sensex sheds 53 points, Nifty holds 25,100
The benchmark BSE Sensex closed marginally lower on Tuesday, while the broader NSE Nifty 50 ended unchanged, as profit booking in financial stocks outweighed optimism stemming from U.S.-China trade talks and policy support from the Reserve Bank of India.
Gold Price Prediction: Yellow metal tumbles Rs 2,800/10 gms amid US-China trade uncertainty. How to trade
Gold June futures at MCX opened lower by Rs 723 at Rs 96,397/10 grams. Silver July futures also dipped by Rs 563 to Rs 1,06,524/kg after reaching an all-time high. Despite settling positively on Monday, both metals experienced volatility due to ongoing US-China trade talks and a weaker dollar. Analysts expect continued fluctuations this week
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.
Dollar steady as traders await details from US-China talks
The U.S. dollar remained stable amid ongoing trade discussions between Washington and Beijing. Investors are cautious, awaiting the U.S. inflation report. Top economic officials are trying to resolve trade disputes. The markets are reacting to the lack of concrete details from the talks. Focus is now shifting to the upcoming consumer price index report.
Commodity Radar: Sell gold on rise as yellow metal consolidates. 5 technical factors to watch out for
Gold Price Prediction: Yellow metal prices experienced rangebound trading on Monday, influenced by easing US-China trade tensions and a strong U.S. jobs report that tempered expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. On the MCX, August gold futures edged down to Rs 96,851, while COMEX gold contracts saw a slight increase. Traders should look to sell on rise and use these five technical tool to track its movement.
Gold Price Prediction: Gold prices recover from day’s low, silver hits new peak at Rs 1,06,436/kg. What’s ahead?
Gold prices experienced a decline after reaching a multi-month peak on MCX. Profit booking led to a fall in gold futures. Silver, however, remained strong, hitting a lifetime high. Experts suggest that gold and silver prices will likely remain volatile. Factors such as the dollar index and geopolitical tensions will influence the market.
US stock market futures rise ahead of key jobs data release — what investors need to know about Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq, tariffs, and economic outlook
US stock market future updates show Dow futures rising 60 points ahead of key jobless claims data and the ECB rate decision. Despite weak private payrolls and services PMI reports, traders stay hopeful as S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures hover near flat. Gold nears record highs, and Brent crude holds above $65 amid Saudi calls for more OPEC+ output. The US Dollar index dips below 99, reflecting economic worries. Investors await Friday’s official jobs report and the ECB’s rate announcement, which will guide market direction in the coming days.
Gold price prediction: Why did gold fall after hitting a 4-week high and could it rebound soon amid U.S. dollar strength, trade tensions, and key economic data?
Gold prices retreat after briefly hitting a four-week high on June 3, as a stronger U.S. dollar and profit-taking pressure the market. Spot gold dropped 0.7% to $3,356.75 an ounce, while U.S. futures slipped 0.5%. Investors are closely watching trade tensions between President Trump and China’s Xi Jinping, along with upcoming U.S. non-farm payrolls data and Federal Reserve speeches. Global economic slowdown warnings from the OECD also add to uncertainty. With ongoing tariff talks and dollar movement, the gold market remains volatile. Here's a full breakdown of what’s moving the gold market this week.
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%.
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