Gold and silver slipped on Monday as traders booked profits after a strong global rally and hawkish Fed comments dampened hopes of a December rate cut. On MCX, gold fell 0.34% to ₹1,23,141 per 10g, while silver dropped 0.5% to ₹1,55,232 amid lingering inflation concerns and cautious Fed signals on further easing.
RBI net forex buys hit a record $43 billion in August, balances it with swaps
The Reserve Bank of India recorded a net purchase of $43.26 billion in August’s foreign exchange market. This was done to manage significant dollar inflows