Gold prices have dropped by around 6% since Diwali, pressured by a stronger US dollar and rising inflation concerns. The price of 24-carat gold fell from Rs 80,710 to Rs 74,031. The recent uptick in US inflation has sparked fears of a pause in Federal Reserve rate cuts, further weakening gold prices. Check local gold rates for details.
Geopolitics, crude risk and the IT conundrum: Sridhar Sivaram on why investors may need to stay selective
Geopolitical tensions in West Asia are creating market uncertainty, impacting energy supplies and capital flows. While Indian equities have shown resilience, prolonged conflict could significantly