White metal’s trajectory steeper than gold as it zooms 58% over a month, notches up unheard-of single-day rise: Silver prices have reached an unprecedented Rs 1.73 lakh per kg. This surge is driven by strong investor demand and a global shortage of the precious metal. Tight global supplies and expectations of lower interest rates are key factors. Jewellers are facing challenges as consumers seek silver amid its rally.
US stocks: Nasdaq, S&P end lower in volatile session as tech stocks retreat
Tech stocks pulled down the Nasdaq and S&P 500 due to valuation worries and concerns over AI spending, falling crude prices bolstered airlines and travel
June 24, 2026