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Old is gold: Metal recycling shines amid high prices

India's gold imports: How it impacts our economy | An explainer

Gold steady as markets assess Mideast tensions ahead of US inflation data

Gold Demand Slowdown May Hurt Small Jewellers, Artisan Clusters: GJEPC

Jewellers urge government to monetise household gold instead of curb on buying

Jewellery stocks today: Share prices sink up to 9% after PM Modi calls to cut gold purchases

Gold falls on oil-driven inflation worries as US

Bullion industry proposes plan to turn India's idle gold into working capital

Digital gold and silver players form self regulatory body DPMACI

?How the West Asia crisis has reshaped India

Indonesia's Growing Gold Demand Spurs Bullion Bank Expansion

MMTC-PAMP Relaunches Digital Gold & Silver Offering, Democratizing Access to Precious Metals Investment

WGC: Gold Demand Faces East/West Divide in Q1 2026

NSE Launches Electronic Gold Receipts to Modernise India

Jewellery buyers browse more, buy later as gold volatility bites

NSE Launches Electronic Gold Receipts to Formalise Gold Market

India faces gold import disruption as customs delays hit banks for five weeks

MMTC-PAMP Relaunches Digital Gold & Silver Platform

China adds to gold reserves for 18th straight month

RBI continues to bring more gold back to India. Here's why

Top 10 Gold Reserves by Country

Vietnam

Government red tape causing Gold shortage in India

Centre working to restore gold import tax exemption for banks; shipments resume after IGST glitch: IBJA

Dhan introduces

Gold edges up, but set for second monthly fall on inflation fears

Leading exporting countries of gold, silverware, and jewelry worldwide in 2025

Gold investment demand tops jewellery buying for first time in India

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Why India should launch a gold amnesty scheme to shore up national reserves

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Indians bet on gold, not on the necklace glitter for the first time

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World Bank raises gold price forecast to over $1,100

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Central banks

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Gold steady as markets await Powell's comments on Iran war impact

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Abaxx Launches First Gold Spot Trade

Indians Ditch Jewellery for Bullion as Gold Investment Surges 52%

Gold steady with US-Iran talks and central bank decisions in focus

India

HSBC: Gold prices will rise due to fiscal risks and concerns about stagflation.

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Rising import bill: Govt weighs fresh options to free household gold

Gold falls on firm dollar, oil-led inflation fears as US-Iran talks stall

India

Gold rally tipped to resume despite setback over Iran conflict: Reuters poll

Germany has world's second biggest gold reserve. Time to cash it in?

WGC proposes physically-backed common infrastructure to scale digital gold

Duty drawback rates for gold & silver jewellery hiked to support exporters

India gold premiums hit 2.5-month high on tight supply, China demand rises

Gold on track for first weekly decline in five as Iran war drags on

India gold premiums hit 2.5-month high on tight supply, China demand rises

Shedding the Dollar: China

Azerbaijan

VGTA urges rules to allow firms to borrow gold from public, ease imports

Gold falls on oil-driven inflation fears; US-Iran developments in focus

Morgan Stanley cuts gold price forecast by almost 10%

China, India keep net inflows in gold ETFs positive so far this year

China Is Stockpiling Silver and Gold Like Never Before

Syria central bank to launch foreign exchange and gold market in Damascus

Gold rises as oil weakens after US extends ceasefire with Iran

Gold-backed ETF set for VFEX debut

Switzerland

Gold steady as investors await clarity on US-Iran talks

OCBC, DigiFT launch tokenised gold fund with GOLDX token

Niti pitches for reforms to boost jewellery exports

Safe-haven rush drives sharp spike in gold and silver demand

Gold exports from Switzerland up 30% in March as deliveries to UK jump

Hang Seng and HSBC launch Hong Kong

In regulating digital gold, India should look to Britain

Gold falls on stronger dollar amid renewed US-Iran tensions

India's gold buying shifts as record prices hit festival demand

Digital gold via UPI hits record 254 Mn transactions in March

The Largest Gold ETF Outflow Ever

Russia sold 22 tons of gold to finance its budget deficit

Syria secures World Bank support for reserve, gold management

Exchange drives up to half of jewellery sales as Indians rotate gold to keep buying

Should investors combine gold SIP and gold ETF for better returns? Experts weigh in

Akshaya Tritiya remains proven entry point for gold investors: Motilal Oswal

In gold we trust, silver we must

Indian Banks Stop Gold, Silver Imports Due To Govt Clearance Delays: Report

Gold holds steady, eyes fourth weekly gain on US-Iran peace deal hopes

India

MMTC surges on reports of gold import curbs

Gold Market Consolidation: A Stabilizing Phase with Strong Fundamentals

Appeal of Chinese-style gold jewelry soars

India authorises 15 banks to import gold and silver until March 2029

Gold imports rise 24% to hit all-time high of $71.98 billion in 2025-26

The central banks of the world powers began to sell gold

Gold steadies near one-week high; eyes on US

Hong Kong has a gilt-edged opportunity to shine as gold trading hub

Gem and jewellery exports stabilize despite March drop

Gold jewellery of lower carats to gain traction in run up to Akshaya Tritiya

Gold ETFs Attract Rs.31,561 Crore In March Quarter Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Gold's Dual Narrative: Central Bank Accumulation Meets Inflationary Gridlock

Degussa launches a smart cross-generational campaign for precious metals

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Indians rush to book gold as precious metals slide

Gold falls on strong dollar, dimming Fed rate cut hopes

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From Reserve Asset to Security Anchor: The Renationalization of Gold

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Op-Ed: How gold became national security infrastructure

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Jewellers eye strong Akshaya Tritiya sales as gold price eases

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Gold set for third weekly gain as Iran ceasefire optimism tempers US rate outlook

Gold ETF inflows drop 57% MoM to Rs 2,265 crore; silver ETFs see second straight month of outflows

Morgan Stanley questions gold

Flynn ramps up Golden Ridge exploration

Indian household gold higher than gold reserves of world's top 10 central banks: Assocham

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WGC Sees Green Shoots For Gold To Re-establish Its Positive Trend

India's Exports Dip, Gold Imports Surge Widening Trade Deficit: RBI

Gold rises 2.3%, extends gains after Trump announces Iran ceasefire pause

Geopolitical risks pushing more central banks into gold - Central bank survey

GRT Jewellers Unveils Special Akshaya Tritiya Offers

Jewellery stocks rise on talk of cut in base import price

France sells 129 tonnes of gold held in US for $15 billion profit! Here

Global gold holdings merely 3% of $320tn in global financial assets: WGC

Gold prices hold steady as traders watch Trump's Iran deadline

Bank of Ghana

China's central bank maintains gold buying for 17th month

Jewellery stocks rally after base import price reduction

France brings the last of its gold back from New York

The push and pull of central bank gold: China buys 5 tonnes and Turkey monetizes 118 tonnes in March

Whether Central Banks Keep Selling Gold Hinges on Middle East Conflict

Banque de France made 13 billion by selling gold stored in the U.S.

Are gold ETFs moving away from physical gold? What investors should know

Gold hoarding by central banks picks pace in February, but Russia remains big seller

Mandatory gold hallmarking introduced in seven more districts; 4 things to know while buying hallmarked jewellery

Gold imports rise nearly 29% to $69 billion in April-February FY26

Central Banks Add 19 Tons of Gold in February as China Extends Buying Streak

Gold falls on firm dollar, fading Fed rate-cut hopes

India Restricts Gold, Silver, Platinum Jewellery Imports To Curb FTA Misuse

Kazakhstan: 4,3 billion tons of oil and 2.300 billion tons of gold, exploration investments doubled in six years

China Rations Gold Access As Global Tensions Rise And Supply Questions Intensify

Singapore Weighs Adding Gold Storage For Global Central Banks

Gold

Gold demand is on the rise despite global unrest

SEBI rule change from April 1: What it means for your gold and silver ETF returns? All you need to know

Russia

Gold heads for biggest monthly drop in more than 17 years

Singapore Sets out Key Focus Areas to Develop Singapore as a Gold Trading Centre

IMC Exploration begins gold production at Armenia facility

World Gold Council, London Bullion Market Association work together to classify gold as HQLA

Turkey central bank chief defends use of gold reserves for liquidity support

Singapore eyes closer HK ties, gold trading

Gold steady as dollar softens, Fed rate-cut hopes dim

Turkey Sells $8 Billion Worth of Gold in Two Weeks: Here's Why?

Kyrgyzstan, SICPA to launch gold mining traceability system

Hong Kong Woos Central Banks to Become Gold-Trading Hub

India

Gold, silver rally on weaker dollar, fall in crude prices

Reducing import dependence through refining and recycling the way to navigate India Gold sector: Report

Russia

Reducing import dependence through refining and recycling the way to navigate India Gold sector: Report

CBUAE

BIMB Securities sees strong upside for local gold ETF despite recent weakness

WGC: New/ Long-absent Central Banks Enter Gold Mkt in Recent Mths

South Africa's gold producers stay in the shallows as prices surge

Top 10 Gold Mines of 2025: A Supply Squeeze Looms as Prices Eye $5,000

Thailand

HDFC Gold ETF changes structure, to invest in gold derivatives and other gold related instruments

Gold Drops Over 1% Amid Rising Dollar and Fading Hopes for Interest Rate Cuts

HDFC Gold ETFs allow commodity derivatives investment due to scarcity of physical gold

Nippon India ETF Gold BeES ranks 6th globally in gold ETF inflows, draws $1.08 bn inflows

India extends UAE gold import authorisations to June 30

Digital Gold Market's Growth Limited By Structural Challenges: Report

Gold, silver crash over 7% amid West Asia tensions, strong dollar shifts investor focus

How FDI can transform India

Gold loan industry seeks deferment of new norms citing geopolitical uncertainty

World Gold Council outlines shared system for digital gold

India emerges as fastest-growing platinum jewellery market: PGI

World Gold Council plans to build shared infrastructure platform for digital gold

Gold rises Rs 1,914 to Rs 1.46 lakh/10g as easing geopolitical tensions boost sentiment

Vietnam Gold Prices Plunge Amid Record Global Bullion Weekly Losses

Tokenised gold: A transformative environment for bullion investors

Govt curbs import of diamond-studded gold, silver jewellery

Sustaining Strength in a Higher Gold Price

Why gold prices have remained subdued in India despite raging West Asian conflict

Indonesia gold industry to launch bullion market body to boost global role

Gold steady as weaker dollar offsets fading rate?cut hopes

Innovation elevates gold exploration

India's Trade Deficit Widens on Higher Gold and Silver Imports

Why gold prices have remained subdued in India despite raging West Asian conflict

Gold steady as weaker dollar offsets fading rate?cut hopes

Innovation elevates gold exploration

India's Trade Deficit Widens on Higher Gold and Silver Imports

Why gold prices have remained subdued in India despite raging West Asian conflict

Sebi gold pricing shift: A step toward India-led price discovery

NSE to launch 10-gram gold futures contracts under commodity derivatives segment from March 16

India

NSE to launch 10-gram gold futures contracts under commodity derivatives segment from March 16

India

Gold imports and India

Gold imports and India

India gold discounts hit near-decade high; Mideast tensions lift China demand

DRC launches its first pilot gold refinery with a capacity of 600 kg per month

India gold discounts hit near-decade high; Mideast tensions lift China demand

DRC launches its first pilot gold refinery with a capacity of 600 kg per month

Gold steady as investors weigh progress in US-Iran talks

Sebi mandates domestic spot prices for gold and silver fund valuation norms

Use local prices to value gold, silver held by ETFs: Sebi

Analysis: Why gold may keep climbing despite record highs and consolidation

Gold ticks up on safe?haven bids; markets eye US-Iran talks

Gold largely flat as dollar strength keeps pressure on prices

Jewellery Retail Revenues Seen Rising 18% in FY27 on High Bullion Prices: Report

Gold in Egypt tops global prices

China to ?expand the country?s market share and influence on prices in the international gold market? ? Hong Kong official

Ghana targets 127 tons of artisanal gold annually under sweeping reforms

Gold falls from three-week high as dollar firms

Rising gold prices impact T?rkiye?s current account deficit

China eyes Hong Kong as gold-trading hub in bid for market dominance

The gold trade is now divorced from fundamentals: explained here

Gold rises as Trump tariff defeat throws trade deals into doubt

Gold price not crossed "certain limits", govt closely monitoring: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Ramadan reinforces gold market momentum in Qatar despite record global prices: report

Hong Kong is pushing to become a major gold trading hub

Russia made up to $1.68 billion selling 300,000 ounces of gold in January as prices hit record highs

Government is closely monitoring gold prices: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

US duty cut to benefit gem, jewellery exports

How Indian consumers are investing in gold via varied means

India gold demand weakens as volatile prices deter buyers; China on holiday

Gold dips as dollar ticks up; all eyes on inflation data

Hong Kong Gold Exchange joins hands with Alibaba unit to develop clearing platform

How EU trade pact opens a high-value market for Indian gems, jewellery exports

Gold edges down as dollar firms; inflation data in focus

Gold steadies after 2 day drop in thin lunar new year trading

Gold import volume down 18%, silver surges 56%

India Gems & Jewellery Exports Stabilize Amid US Slowdown, Diversification Cushions Impact

Gold import jumps: IBJA says investors pumping up demand, jewellery sales dipping

Flat exports, high gold imports take deficit to 3-month high: Tariffs pull down exports to US

Gold, silver imports push trade deficit to 3-month high

Strong Lunar New Year demand fuels China?s gold jewellery market

Gold import surge driven by investment demand, not jewellery, says IBJA

Gold jewellery trends to watch in 2026 and practical buying tips

The new gold rush: Why central banks are ditching the dollar for bullion

China tightens gold trading rules in Shenzhen after platforms collapse

Ivory Coast Moves Up Gold Value Chain with Refinery Plan, 100-Ton Target

How India?s love for gold is evolving

DGFT Aligns Import Policy Schedule With Changes Made In Customs Tariff Plan

Turkish jewelers warn of crisis as exports plunge 59%

Hong Kong gold buying accelerates before Lunar New Year

How gold rally is affecting small jewellers, as big players turn to innovation

Gold, silver dip as dollar rises after strong US jobs data

LBMA hopes Rand Refinery?s gold partnership with Ghana is 'first of many'

Indian gems and jewellery sector lauds India-US Interim Trade Agreement

World Gold Council moves to modernise gold trading as demand surges

Gold, silver climb as US yields fall on softer retail sales

Gold and silver extend gains on softer dollar

Global institutions raise gold price forecasts to record highs

China central bank keeps buying gold as bull run hits brakes

China's central bank continues gold purchases for 15th consecutive month amid market volatility

Zero-duty entry to US for diamonds, coloured gems a 'turning point': says industry

?SA?s Rand Refinery ?inks strategic ?deal with Ghana?s Gold Coast Refinery

Gold & Silver fall amid strong Dollar & AI stock concerns

From Swiss Vaults to Digital Wallets: How MKS PAMP is Modernizing the Gold Standard

ABC Bullion Monthly Market Update January 2026

?T?rkiye could become regional gold refining, trading hub?

China's gold output increases, investment demand surges in 2025

Gold rises over 1% as geopolitical, economic tensions lift precious metals

China money rattles gold market in volatile week

Gold ETF Holdings Surpass 4,000 Tons, Half of U.S. Reserves

China's gold output increases, investment demand surges in 2025

Taiwan's gold reserves rank 13th in world

Gold bullion rush forces Egypt?s jewelers to cut making charges

Gold and silver get cheaper to import as government cuts base prices

Silver & gold ETFs rally up to 9% as bullion boom continues. Should you invest now?

Dubai-based Avangaz secures gold mining contract in Cameroon

WGC urges Indonesia to develop Gold ETFs to boost bullion ecosystem

MKS PAMP Capitalizing on Tokenized Gold as investor interest grows

Central bank gold buying cooled in 2025 but stayed far above historical norms

Gold reclaims portfolio asset role in 2026- WGC report

India-US agreement will boost jewellery exports, says trade body

Gold recovers lost ground after record-breaking volatility

China's speculative traders sent silver soaring and crashing in a volatile run

US tariff cut brings relief to gem, jewellery exporters

Gold falls 1.5% on firm dollar, silver recovers from over three-week low

Silver, gold ETF rout deepens as metals' historic plunge continues

GoldBod CEO to Address Mining Opportunities at APD 2026

Sigh of relief for SEZ jewellery exporters as Budget opens domestic sales

Singapore gold investment demand jumps 48% to record 9.6 tonnes, strongest growth in Southeast Asia

India gold premiums at decadal high; China demand undeterred by price rise

Why are gold rates falling today? Know the reason

Global gold prices retreat from historic peaks amid natural market correction

Swiss gold exports to T?rkiye jump 20% as global demand hits record

Historic Gold Rally Sends Wedding Jewellery Costs Soaring Across India

Gold is talking, silver is screaming: Is it time to rebalance your precious metal investments?

Singapore investor demand for gold hits record high in 2025

Indian gold bar and coin demand to remain strong in 2026 amid record investment values: World Gold Council

Russia?s 2025 Gold Export Surge to China Signals Financial Strain

Budget 2026: Jewellery industry pushes for GST cuts, duty relief and simpler rules

Gold imports jump despite all-time high prices, add to trade pressure: Economic Survey

Gold's blistering rally continues past $5,200 as dollar plunges to 4-year low

Chinese buyers and sellers expect gold rush to continue despite record prices

China?s Zijin buys Canada?s Allied Gold for US$4BN

Deutsche Bank sees gold reaching $6 000 per ounce in 2026; Citi lifts near-term silver forecast

Why India may increase duties on gold and silver imports

Why gold monetisation, duty rationalisation matter in Union Budget 2026

India EU FTA To Boost Gem and Jewellery Exports To Europe

Gold, silver rise to near record highs on safe-haven demand

Indian bullion, jewellery industry seeks key policy reforms in Budget

Pact to boost China's gold market

SOFAZ's gold reserves reach 200 tons

After silver?s massive price rally, it may be time to take profits while momentum lasts ? HSBC

Russia increases gold shipments to China ninefold

Hong Kong signs co-operation agreement with Shanghai Gold Exchange amid gold rally

Budget 2026: Bridging urban-rural divides; how budget can scale gold loans for Tier-2 & Tier-3 economies

Budget 2026: The great game of gold is at play. Will Sitharaman play her hand?

Gold, silver and platinum extend record?setting rally

India offloads US bonds, piles up gold in pivot away from dollar assets

MMTC-PAMP Seeks Duty Parity in Budget 2026

Egypt to establish first large-scale gold refining plant, eyes $9 billion in export

Germany urged to pull 1,236 tons of gold from Trump?s ?unpredictable? America

Gold falls as Trump softens stance on EU tariff threats

Global Jewelry Market's Value to Grow at 1.8% CAGR Through 2035

Gold surges to new record amid US-EU tensions

Top gold buyer Poland to ramp up purchases as geopolitical hedge

Gold holds near record high as trade war risks sour global sentiment

Soaring worldwide gold, silver prices lead to surge in trading in Estonia

Gold, silver hit record highs as Trump's Greenland tariffs spark safety rally

Amid global gold rush, India and China are dumping US treasuries

Uzbekistan, China ink key agreements on gold and precious metals development

Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange?s trade volumes surge 30 percent to over $46 billion in 2025

Chinese banks lure investors with gold-linked deposits amid soaring prices

Record rally stalls retail buying in India; China demand steady

BMO warns investors that the gold/silver ratio could be nearing a historic bottom

World Gold Council: China gold market update: December demand rebounds

Geo-economic tensions, policy shifts could shape gold prices in 2026 - World Gold Council

Gold eases on profit-booking after breaching $4,600/oz

Global Central Bank Assets: Who Wields the Most Monetary Power

Global uncertainty remains strongest catalyst for gold

Trump Greenland threat triggers search for shelter beyond gold, defence

NSE to launch trading of electronic gold receipts, says CEO?

Chinese banks warn of gold-related trading risks amid price surge

World Gold Council sees precious metal remaining rangebound this year

Gold falls as commodity index adjustments weigh ahead of US jobs data

HSBC expects gold to hit $5,050/oz in 2026 before sharp correction

Gold, precious metals rise as softer US jobs data boost Fed rate cut bets

Gold reserves in London vaults rise 2.24% in December

Gold, silver slide on profit-booking, dollar strength

Venezuela shipped $5.2 billion worth of gold to Switzerland under Maduro

Is jewellery a wealth asset? Deloitte data shows 86% Indians say yes

LBMA Precious Metals Market Report: Q4 and Full Year 2025

Global central banks gold buying likely to continue in 2026, but at slower pace: Report

Bank of America Positions Gold as Primary 2026 Hedge and Performance Driver

India?s 25,000-tonne household gold stock emerges as key economic shock absorber

'Lesson learnt', India to keep gold, silver out of future FTAs to prevent rerouting

Russia is reproducing reserves of precious metals at a faster pace

4 Major Gold Discoveries in Indian States that Could Cut Gold Imports by 15?20% by 2030

Gold, silver jewellery demand weakens sharply in December 2025

Precious metals kick off the New Year higher after a record-breaking 2025

Gold dips from one-week high on steady dollar; other precious metals slip

Record highs and volatile swings: Gold in 2025

India?s gold buying habits shift as prices see biggest rally in 46 years

China's November net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled from October

Gem and jewellery exports steady, clarity on US trade talks expected in Jan: GJEPC

How investors buy gold and what fuels the bullion market

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Digital gold rush up roughly 50% even as Sebi flags regulatory risks

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Record gold rally cools Indian buying; China discounts narrow

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Gold hits record high on safe-haven demand, Fed rate-cut bets

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Your money in 2026: Maintain allocation to gold and silver in 2026 - here?s why

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Gold, silver continue march to record highs

Gold takes centre stage as Hong Kong hosts first committee to build commodities ecosystem

India?s gem sector regains shine beyond US as exporters pivot to Asia, Middle East

Gold and silver soar in year-end rally

Investment Supporting Indian Gold Demand as Prices Continue to Surge

Gold prices outlook for 2026: 5 factors that could help continue its blistering rally

Trade deficit narrows as gold imports crash and exports defy tariff headwinds

Gold takes centre stage as Hong Kong hosts first committee to build commodities ecosystem

BRICS shifts from dollar assets to gold, controlling nearly half of global supply

Revisiting the Gold-Silver Ratio Amid Silver?s Outperformance

RBI flags concerns over rising gold volatility

World Gold Council India sees gold consumption down 12% this year

India-Oman CEPA set to quadruple gems and jewellery exports to Oman over next three years

Swiss gold exports drop in November as shipments to India plunge

Russia?s SBER Bank allowed to import gold for local consumption

Gold, silver ease as investors book profits

Russia?s largest Palladium producer sees platinum deficit this year ? Commerzbank

SEBI?s Digital Gold Caution: What the Regulator Is Really Signaling to Investors

Gold ticks higher as US unemployment climbs in November

Energy markets bearish, metals and gold seem bullish for 2026: Report

Gold imports sink 73% MoM in November, analysts say demand intact

Gold edges down as investors turn cautious

Why are gold and silver prices rising in India? Govt explains in Lok Sabha

Gold rises on softer Treasury yields; silver steadies after record run

Gems and jewellery exports jump nearly 20% in November

RBI holds 879.6 tonnes of gold as prices surge amid global uncertainty

Emirates NBD launches UAE?s first bank-branded gold bar

BRICS nations ditch dollar for gold in global finance power grab

Why the National Bank of Kazakhstan is buying gold

Meloni?s party wants government control over Italy?s gold reserves. Why is it such a big deal?

Gold edges lower as dollar climbs to near one-week high ahead of Fed verdict

Budget FY27: Gold import duty unlikely to be changed amid stable CAD outlook

Purbaya Enacts New Regulation: Maximum Gold Export Duty Set at 15 Percent

Gold jewellery a poor investment, financial gold shines brighter: Kotak

Russia Plans Limits on Cash and Gold Exports in Push to Curb Shadow Economy

IFSCA Renews Recognition of India International Bullion Exchange for Three Years

China's steadfast policy amid soaring gold prices

Many countries rush to hoard gold

Physical gold gap in T?rkiye narrows as demand normalizes

Indonesia expects to earn $179 million from planned gold export tax

Kyrgyzstan plans to simplify access to gold for jewelry companies, according to the State Tax Service.

Report shows Indian households hold 34,600 tonnes of gold

Gold gains as Fed rate-cut optimism dents dollar