Gold ETFs delivered strong returns up to 27% in three months. Recent volatility saw profit booking and corrections. Experts cite Fed rate cut expectations, geopolitical tensions, and central bank demand as drivers. Despite short-term fluctuations, long-term structural drivers for gold remain intact. Investors are advised to adopt a phased investment approach.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1 profit jumps 35% on strong income growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported a 35% year-on-year rise in June quarter net profit to Rs 412 crore, driven by higher income and net interest income.