Historic Surge: Silver Breaks Rs 2 Lakh Mark, Gold At New Peak — Here’s Why
Silver has been on a powerful upward run, fuelled by rising industrial demand, shrinking global stockpiles and growing interest from investors. Additional triggers including US Federal Reserve rate cuts and heightened geopolitical tensions have only strengthened its appeal.
Dec 12, 2025, 20:28 PM IST
US Slashes Rates To Lowest Since 2022: What Powell’s Move Means For Jobs, Inflation And Your Wallet
Powell’s final stretch before a leadership change begins with a cautious rate cut as the Fed reads a slowing labour market through delayed economic data.
Dec 11, 2025, 04:19 AM IST
World’s Most Indebted Superpower? US Debt Set To Look Worse Than Italy, Greece; IMF Says Countdown Has Already Begun
America’s debt spiral has reached a historic danger zone. The national debt has already crossed $38 trillion and is on track to hit 143.4% of GDP by 2035. With deficits staying above 7% and interest costs exploding, the world’s largest economy is heading toward its most perilous fiscal era in modern times.
Oct 30, 2025, 01:41 AM IST
Gold Prices Maintain Bullish Structure This Week Amid Safe-Haven Demand
The yellow metal sustained its appeal as a safe-haven asset, supported by global trade tensions, a depreciating rupee, steady central bank purchases, and uncertainty over the Fed’s policy path. Silver also attracted huge buyer interest, benefiting from firm industrial demand alongside supply-side constraints.
Sep 27, 2025, 18:08 PM IST
Gold, Silver Prices Hit Record High Amid Global Uncertainties
Global trends also supported the rise. On Comex, gold was up 0.63 per cent at $3,615.00 per ounce, while silver gained 0.41 per cent to $41.240 per ounce.
Sep 03, 2025, 19:03 PM IST
Geopolitical Tensions, Oil Prices, Inflation Data To Drive Market Sentiment Next Week
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers last week, offloading shares worth Rs 1,246 crore.
Jun 15, 2025, 14:14 PM IST
Gold Remains Flat At Rs 78,300/10g; Silver Plummets Rs 2,000
In the Asian trading hours, Comex gold was trading 0.06 per cent higher at USD 2,669.60 per ounce.
Sep 30, 2024, 17:53 PM IST
India To Gain As Global Oil Prices Decline Despite Geopolitical Tensions
Russia has now emerged as the largest supplier of crude oil to India replacing Iraq and Saudi Arabia which occupied the top slot earlier.
May 22, 2024, 13:58 PM IST
Rupee Rebounds 14 Paise To 83.05 Against Dollar As US Fed Indicates 3 Rate Cuts
The Indian currency gained strength as the US Federal Reserve indicated three rate cuts this year despite sticky inflation.
Mar 21, 2024, 10:10 AM IST
Stock Markets Close Higher In Volatile Trade Ahead Of Key Fed Policy Meeting
Reliance Industries which rebounded more than 1.5 per cent from the day's low was the major contributor to Sensex and Nifty gains.
Mar 18, 2024, 18:44 PM IST
US Fed Leaves Policy Rate Unchanged For Fourth Straight Time
The US monetary policy committee in its statement said that the recent indicators suggested that economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace.
Feb 01, 2024, 08:38 AM IST
Rupee falls 16 paise to all-time low of 82.33 against US dollar in early trade
Indian currency for the first time closed below the 82 level against the greenback. It plunged 55 paise to close at a record low of 82.17 against the US currency.
Oct 07, 2022, 13:08 PM IST
Indian Rupee hits all-time low of 81.90 after falling 37 paise on Wednesday
The Indian rupee has weakened sharply in recent days largely due to a strengthening of the US dollar.For the record, the US Federal Reserve had raised the repo rate by 75 basis points.
Sep 28, 2022, 20:21 PM IST
Sensex soars 1,041 points, Nifty nears 17,000 as bulls regain footing
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised key interest rates by 75 basis points for the second straight month.
Jul 28, 2022, 17:38 PM IST
US Federal Reserve sees interest rates dropping near zero through 2022 to tackle coronavirus COVID-19 damage
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday (June 10) held interest rates near zero and dropped hints that it would maintain that level until the end of 2022 to check the damage caused to the US economy due to coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 11, 2020, 07:37 AM IST
US Fed holds rates steady, signals cuts possible later this year
While new economic projections showed policymakers` views of growth and unemployment largely unchanged, they saw headline inflation at just 1.5 percent for the year, down from the 1.8 percent projected in March.
Jun 20, 2019, 11:28 AM IST
US Fed raises lending rates for 4th time this year, defies Prez Trump
According to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, the world's largest economy continued to strengthen this year, roughly in line with expectations.
Dec 20, 2018, 11:15 AM IST
US Fed raises interest rates, sees at least three more years of growth
The US central bank still foresees another rate hike in December, three more next year, and one increase in 2020.
Sep 27, 2018, 09:31 AM IST
Sensex breaks 2-day rally, falls 130 points; Nifty a tad above 10,100
The 30-share Sensex opened higher at 33,206.99 and advanced to hit a high of 33,281.77 in early trade.
Mar 22, 2018, 16:29 PM IST
Sensex extends slide for 5th day, tanks 253 points, Nifty below 10,100
According to market observers, investors were cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve's meet on March 20-21.
Mar 19, 2018, 16:26 PM IST