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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.
I-T Dept finds 'discrepancies' in declaration of assets by TMC MLA: Sources
The Income Tax Department has uncovered discrepancies in assets declared by TMC MLA Debashis Kumar. Seizures from his residence during recent raids revealed jewellery and bullion not matching his election affidavit. The department has reported these findings to the Election Commission. Investigations are ongoing into unaccounted money and asset increases.
22k gold rate today on Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (April 19, 2026) in New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and other cities
Akshaya Tritiya, April 19, 2026, is here. This auspicious day is ideal for gold purchases and new beginnings. Families traditionally invest in gold and start ventures. Check the latest gold rates from Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, and Malabar Gold & Diamonds. The Bureau of Indian Standards app helps verify gold authenticity.
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold buying timings, auspicious muhurat, puja vidhi & sacred shloka
Akshaya Tritiya 2026 Date: Akshaya Tritiya 2026 is one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar, observed on 19–20 April, with Tritiya Tithi beginning at 10:49 AM on 19 April and ending at 07:27 AM on 20 April. The word Akshaya means “never diminishing”, and it is believed that any activity performed on this day brings lasting prosperity, success and good fortune. It is especially popular for buying gold, with the most favourable purchase window running from 10:49 AM on 19 April to 05:51 AM on 20 April, along with an additional morning muhurat until 07:27 AM.
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.
Akshaya Tritiya 2026 gold outlook: Which trends are expected to shape gold purchases this Akshaya Tritiya?
Gold's strong appeal continues for Akshaya Tritiya 2026. Investors are showing interest in coins and small bars. Global economic concerns and geopolitical tensions are driving gold price volatility. Experts suggest this volatility is an opportunity to gradually build gold positions. Consumers are also exploring diamonds and silver alongside gold.
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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.
Crude oil, copper, gold: The 3 commodities every beginner should track (and why they move!)
Crude oil, copper, and gold are essential for new traders to grasp global market movements. Crude oil reflects energy trends, copper signals economic growth, and gold acts as a safe haven during uncertainty. Understanding these commodities provides a strategic advantage for informed trading decisions. Their price movements impact inflation, stock markets, and everyday life.
Trump ballroom construction allowed for now, US appeals court says
A US appeals court has permitted President Donald Trump's administration to proceed with building a new ballroom at the White House. This decision temporarily halts a lower court's order that had stopped the project. The court will hold a hearing in June to further review the case.
Adani Properties to invest Rs 1 lakh cr to redevelop Mumbai’s 143-acre Motilal Nagar
Adani Properties will invest over Rs 1 lakh crore to redevelop Mumbai's Motilal Nagar, a 143-acre project set to become the second-largest urban renewal initiative in India. This decade-long project will rehabilitate over 3,700 residential and 300 commercial occupants, alongside slum dwellers, and will feature a mixed-use township with extensive public amenities and infrastructure upgrades.
Gold price today (April 17, 2026) in Chennai ahead of Akshaya Tritiya: 24K, 22K gold rates at leading jewellers, IBJA
In line with the larger national trend, gold prices in Chennai too recorded a slight drop on Friday (April 17, 2026). As per the prices quoted by leading jewellery retailers in the city, the price of 24 karat gold was around Rs 15,431 per gram, down from Rs 15,568 per gram levels on Thursday.
Akshaya Tritiya Alert: Fake gold-silver scam exposed. How conman who earlier duped Aditya Pancholi & Salim Khan's aide trapped victims
An interstate fake gold coin scam targeting wealthy individuals was busted by Gurgaon Police, with the arrest of Solanki Prabhubhai Gulshanbhai alias Kalpesh, who allegedly duped a city-based exporter of around Rs 2.5 crore and 50 gold tolas. The accused posed as a labourer and built trust by offering genuine coins before delivering fake ones in bulk. The victim reportedly borrowed money and sold family jewellery to fund the deal. Police said the gang had been operating for over 25 years across multiple states, targeting luxury car owners, and had earlier duped actor Aditya Pancholi and an aide of Salim Khan.
Gold ETFs deliver up to 61% returns since last Akshaya Tritiya. Should you hold or book profits after the rally?
Gold ETFs have rallied up to 61% since last Akshaya Tritiya, driven by geopolitical tensions, central bank buying, and safe-haven demand. Experts advise sticking to asset-allocation discipline—booking profits only if gold exceeds target weights. While valuations look stretched, long-term investors may continue SIPs as structural drivers remain supportive.
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.
Silver gains Rs 1,500, gold at Rs 1.53 lakh as investors eye Iran war peace talks. Key levels to watch today
Gold and silver prices opened higher on MCX as easing geopolitical tensions and US-Iran peace talk hopes influenced sentiment. Silver gained sharply while gold held near record levels. Analysts expect volatility ahead, with key support and resistance levels in focus as traders track dollar movement and crude oil trends.
Building malls now needs deeper pockets as construction costs rose 13.9%
Construction costs are rising across India. Malls have seen the biggest jump in expenses. Luxury and mid-market housing also experienced significant cost increases. Affordable housing and commercial office spaces saw moderate rises. Warehousing and manufacturing costs grew the least. Developers are focusing on efficiency and planning. India's construction market is set for substantial growth.
Gold price today (April 16, 2026) in Chennai: 24K, 22K gold rates at GRT Jewellers, VBJ, Kota Gold Jewellery, IBJA
As per the AM retail prices updated by the Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA) on Thursday, fine gold (999 purity) is priced at Rs 15,331 per gram, 22 carat gold at Rs 14,963 per gram, 20 carat gold at Rs 13,644 per gram, 18 carat gold at Rs 12,418 per gram.
Silver rises Rs 4,000, gold up Rs 800 on Iran peace talk hopes, soft dollar spurs demand. Should you buy?
Gold and silver prices surged on the MCX as hopes for U.S.-Iran negotiations grew, potentially easing Middle East supply concerns. The weakening U.S. dollar further supported dollar-denominated commodities. Experts advise buying on dips, anticipating continued volatility driven by geopolitical factors and currency fluctuations.
Multi-asset funds offer consistent returns if not quite the big bang
The strategy has, however, lagged higher-returning asset classes such as gold and global equities, with 14.7% and 18.6% annualised returns, respectively, over the same period. “How gold, equity or debt behaves in isolation is very different from how a well-constructedcombination performs,” said Aashish Sommaiyaa, ED & CEO, WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund.
The Wealth Company MF unveils SIF brand, launches two funds with differentiated strategies
The Wealth Company Mutual Fund, part of the Pantomath Group, has launched its SIF brand ‘WSIF’ along with two new funds featuring differentiated long-short strategies. The new fund offerings aim to combine equity investing with tactical hedging approaches, marking the fund house’s entry into the emerging Specialised Investment Funds category.
Gold price today in Chennai: 24K, 22K gold rates at GRT Jewellers, VBJ, Kota Gold Jewellery, IBJA on April 15, 2026
In Chennai too, gold prices rose slightly in line with the larger trend in India. As per the prices quoted by leading jewellery retailers in the city, the price of 24 karat gold was around Rs 15,622 per gram, while 22 karat gold was largely priced between Rs 14,320 to Rs 14,240 per gram.
Gold loans soar in India, but it’s southern households leading the charge
Gold loans in India have surged fourfold since March 2022, becoming the second-largest retail credit segment. Southern states, led by Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka, continue to dominate originations, accounting for over half the market. While the south remains the core, emerging regions like Uttar Pradesh are showing significant growth from a lower base.
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.
Silver rises Rs 2,200, gold at Rs 1.54 lakh as Iran war peace talks, falling oil lifts mood. Key levels to watch today
Gold and silver prices opened higher on MCX as easing crude oil prices and renewed hopes of U.S.-Iran talks supported sentiment. While global gold prices remained steady near recent highs, analysts expect volatility due to currency and oil movements. Traders are advised to adopt a buy-on-dips strategy amid evolving geopolitical developments.
Maine to become first US state to bar major data centers
Legislators in Maine on Tuesday endorsed a moratorium on building large data centers, becoming the first US state to try and rein in rampant construction driven by the AI race. Data center construction spending in the United States has surged in recent years, with tech firms pouring tens of billions of dollars into building out infrastructure amid the race to lead in AI. The Maine law would prohibit local authorities from issuing permits for data centers with electrical capacity exceeding 20 megawatts.
Gold loan delinquency rates send red signal
Borrowers with more than ₹2.5 lakh outstanding showed a delinquency rate of 1.5% at the end of December, about 2.2x higher than those with lower exposures, the credit information company said in a report. The delinquency rate was higher at 1.9% for those accumulating more than five loans.
Dharavi redevelopment gathers pace; 11,000 rehab homes planned on railway land
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project is accelerating, and residents in Sector-6 on railway land have been urged to cooperate and vacate homes. Construction of new rehabilitation buildings will begin soon. Residents have been offered transit accommodation or rental support.
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