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Akshaya Tritiya sees 30% volume drop in gold buying amid price spike
Gold demand during Akshaya Tritiya dropped about 30% in volume as prices, up nearly 60% year-on-year, deterred large purchases. Buyers stayed within budgets, shifting to lighter jewellery, small coins and exchange-led buying, while millennials preferred solitaires in the ₹75,000–2.5 lakh range.
Gold, silver price prediction: What will be likely rates after April 22?
Gold rate, silver price: Ceasefire between the US and Iran is set to expire on April 22, which may further influence market sentiment.
Andhra’s new gold mine could change India’s import story
India is set to launch its first large-scale private gold mine, the Jonnagiri project in Andhra Pradesh, aiming to boost domestic production and reduce reliance on imports. Developed by Geomysore, the mine, with significant investment and potential resources, is expected to produce up to 1,000 kg of gold annually, marking a crucial step in India's mining ambitions.
Gold demand weakens in March as price volatility triggers buying wariness
Indian gold demand showed strength in early 2026. Retailers saw significant revenue growth, boosted by weddings and festivals. Gold ETFs experienced substantial inflows, extending a positive trend. Despite some profit-taking, investor interest in gold remained robust. Expansion plans by jewellers indicate confidence in the market.
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold, silver trade seen topping Rs 20,000 cr despite record prices and decline in volumes
Akshaya Tritiya 2026 is set for record precious metal sales in India. Despite soaring gold and silver prices, trade is expected to exceed Rs 20,000 crore. Consumers are opting for lightweight jewelry, silver, and diamond products. Digital gold and bonds are also gaining traction. This trend shows a shift towards value-driven purchases and financial prudence.
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold vs silver vs gold stocks. Where should investors put their money this year?
Silver has significantly outperformed gold since last Akshaya Tritiya, delivering a remarkable 160% return compared to gold's nearly 58.7%. While gold remains a stable store of value, silver's demand from key industries fuels its rise, though with higher volatility. Gold jewellery stocks have also seen substantial gains, with domestic sales surging.
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Akshaya Tritiya remains proven entry point for gold investors: Motilal Oswal
Gold continues its role as a trusted asset for Indian households, blending tradition with financial security. Investors are showing increased interest in flexible gold options alongside traditional purchases. Global factors like geopolitical tensions and economic growth concerns support gold's appeal. The outlook for gold remains constructive for medium to long-term investors, with a 'buy on dips' strategy recommended.
Gold funds vs ETFs: Where should mutual fund investors place their bets this Akshaya Tritiya?
Gold ETFs and Gold Funds offer different advantages for investors. Gold ETFs are more cost-effective and tax-efficient. Gold Funds provide easier access for those without a demat account. Experts suggest Gold ETFs for first-time investors seeking direct exposure. Gold's outlook remains constructive, though near-term volatility is expected. Investors should view gold as a hedge, not a core portfolio allocation.
This Akshaya Tritiya, your gold does not have to sit in a locker to work for you
This Akshaya Tritiya, gold's traditional significance meets a striking financial reality with prices up over 30%. While cultural relevance encourages buying, the article urges a rethink of how gold is held. Modern, accessible forms like ETFs and digital gold offer efficiency and liquidity, allowing gold to actively protect wealth rather than remain passive.
Capital gains from property sale? How to balance tax saving with long-term wealth creation
Investors selling property face a choice: reinvest for tax savings or maximize long-term wealth. Financial expert Shweta Jain advises a balanced approach for a 10-year horizon, suggesting a mix of high-growth equities and stable instruments. While reinvesting in property offers tax benefits, it limits liquidity. Diversification is key for optimal returns and financial flexibility.
Americas Gold and Silver Q1 2026 results: silver production surge – How 787,000 oz production and 830,000 sales signal Americas Gold growth outlook?
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation Q1 2026 results show a powerful surge. Silver production hit 787,000 ounces. That marks a 76% year-over-year jump. Silver sales reached 830,000 ounces. Demand stayed strong across markets. The Americas Gold and Silver Corporation Q1 2026 results reflect real operational gains. Galena and Cosalá mines delivered higher output. Copper, lead, and antimony added revenue strength. Cash reserves touched $122.6 million. Ongoing upgrades and automation plans support future growth. These Americas Gold and Silver Corporation Q1 2026 results highlight rising momentum in the silver mining sector.
Titanic relic frozen in time quite literally: Titanic passenger's 18K Gold watch frozen at sinking moment up for auction—here's what it costs
A rare 18-carat gold watch, frozen at the exact moment the Titanic sank, is up for auction. Belonging to first-class passenger Frederick Sutton, who perished in the 1912 disaster, the timepiece's second hand remains stopped, a poignant reminder of the tragedy. Recovered from the ocean, this historic relic is expected to fetch over $100,000.
India's forex reserves up $3.83 billion to reclaim $700 bln mark
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $3.83 billion to $700.946 billion in the week ending April 10. This increase was primarily driven by a rise in foreign currency assets and gold reserves. Special Drawing Rights and India's reserve position with the IMF also saw modest gains.
Miley Cyrus’ engagement to Maxx Morando: Inside proposal, love story and net worth of the couple
Miley Cyrus shared that the proposal happened during a trip to Japan, where Maxx Morando got down on one knee in a thoughtfully planned moment. The singer said she was genuinely surprised, something she noted doesn’t happen often.
Govt allows SBI, HDFC, Axis Bank & 12 others to import gold, silver until March 2029
The central government has permitted 15 top banks, including the State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, Bank of India and others to import gold and silver from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2029.
Indian banks halt gold, silver imports amid delay in government clearance, sources say
Indian banks have halted gold and silver import orders as a fresh government authorisation under DGFT is still pending, leaving tonnes of bullion stuck at customs. India, a top global consumer, risks supply shortages and rising premiums if delays continue.
A golden opening awaits Indians this Akshaya Tritiya in the middle of global gloom
Gold demand in India is expected to rise ahead of Akshaya Tritiya as recent price corrections and easing global tensions improve buying sentiment. Retailers report early bookings and interest in lighter jewellery and coins. However, industry views are mixed, with some expecting weak demand due to uncertainty and cash preference, while others see steady festive-driven purchases and long-term growth outlook.
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold stocks soar up to 25% in a month! Will rally soften after auspicious festival?
Jewellery stocks have emerged as standout performers despite broader market volatility triggered by geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices. Shares of companies like Kalyan Jewellers, Titan, and PC Jeweller have surged up to 25% in a month, far outpacing the Nifty’s gains.
Come wedding season and jewellery stocks do the Jig
Jewellery company shares have seen significant gains. Strong demand from weddings and festivals is driving sales. Consumers are spending despite high gold prices. Same-store sales are showing sharp improvements. Companies are expanding their store networks. International operations are also performing well. This positive trend is expected to continue.
US announces new sanctions on Iranian oil as it holds Hormuz 'hostage'
The United States is intensifying sanctions on Iran's oil industry, targeting over two dozen individuals, companies, and ships linked to petroleum magnate Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani. This action aims to curb Iran's revenue generation as it continues to blockade the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing Middle East war.
Gold buying through unique buy-now-pay-later solution: Keyur Shah, CEO, Muthoot Exim, on how he is making gold buying affordable
Muthoot Exim's Swarnavarsham scheme offers a buy-now-pay-later solution for low and middle-income gold buyers. Customers pay a 15% down payment and lock in prices, with the balance payable in flexible installments over 3 to 9 months, ensuring price protection against market volatility.
Sammaan Capital sells Rs 5,000 crore loan portfolio to stressed loan aggregator Arcil
Sammaan Capital sold a ₹5,000 crore stressed loan portfolio to Arcil at about a 52% discount, valuing it near ₹2,400 crore in one of the largest such deals of the year. The portfolio includes real estate and mortgage-linked loans that are delayed but not yet classified as NPAs.
Gold falls on strong dollar, dimming Fed rate cut hopes
Gold prices dropped to a near one-week low as a stronger dollar and surging energy prices fueled inflation worries. This surge in oil prices, driven by escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, has dampened expectations for U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year.
Gold prices record worst monthly drop since 2013 with 12% fall in March: World Gold Council
Gold experienced a significant 12 percent drop in March, its worst performance since June 2013. This decline was largely driven by momentum factors, including substantial outflows from global gold ETFs and a reversal in COMEX net long positions. Despite this setback, gold has maintained a positive standing for the year.
Titan shares rally on strong Q4 jewellery biz growth
Titan Company shares surged to a record high on Wednesday. This jump followed a strong business update for the March quarter. The jewellery division saw significant growth, driven by Tanishq and Mia. Buyer growth improved, and higher average ticket sizes boosted revenue. The watches division also reported growth, particularly in analogue watches.
Amid elevated gold prices, Titan logs 46% revenue growth in Q4; jewellery sales rise 52%
Titan Co Ltd reported a strong 46 percent revenue growth in the March quarter of FY26. The jewellery division, a major contributor, saw significant year-on-year expansion. This marks the second consecutive quarter of robust growth for the Tata Group firm.
France sells 129 tonnes of gold held in US for $15 billion profit! Here’s how it happened
Banque de France shifted 129 tonnes of gold reserves from New York to Paris by selling older non-standard bars held at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and buying new compliant bullion in Europe. The move upgraded reserve quality, brought holdings closer to home, and generated a financial gain.
'Softening gold prices may spur demand on Akshaya Tritiya', says Tanishq
Gold jewellery purchases may advance for the April-July wedding season. Buyers can book orders on Akshaya Tritiya, April 19. Tanishq CEO Arun Narayan anticipates good growth. Demand is expected for 18-carat and lightweight designs. Old gold exchange remains a significant revenue source. Gold prices have softened from recent peaks.
France’s secret gold strategy explained: How Banque de France turned US-held bullion into €12.8 billion profit
France gold profit strategy: France's central bank has completed a strategic move to bring its gold reserves entirely to Paris. Instead of physically transporting gold, it sold older bars in New York at peak prices. The proceeds were used to buy new, high-standard gold in Europe. This smart financial maneuver generated a substantial profit for the bank and modernized its reserves.
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