Silver prices surged to fresh lifetime highs on the MCX, with the March 2026 contract peaking around ₹2.63 lakh per kg before settling slightly lower, marking a strong daily gain. The rally reflects heightened safe‑haven demand amid geopolitical uncertainty, a weak US dollar and global volatility, and robust industrial interest in the metal.
AU Small Finance Bank Q2 profit jumps 53% to Rs 858 crore
AU’s gross non-performing assets ratio fell 42 basis points (bps) to 1.99% at the end of September. This helped in 25% lower provision at Rs