DIGITAL GOLD
Jewellers report brisk Dhanteras sales as gold price drop lures buyers; volumes seen flat
Volumes, however, are likely to remain roughly flat from a year earlier because prices are still well above last year's levels, said Rajesh Rokde, chairman of the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC).
Gold goes digital on Dhanteras as NSE clocks 1.8 lakh EGR trades in one day
NSE's Electronic Gold Receipts recorded 1,81,763 units in trading volume worth Rs 26.46 crore on Dhanteras. The milestone signals growing investor interest in regulated, exchange-traded gold ownership through demat accounts instead of physical purchases.
Gold coin discount on Dhanteras 2026: Check Instamart and Blinkit discount offers on pure gold coins
Dhanteras 2026 Gold coin discount offers: Festivals like Dhanteras and Diwali often lead to a surge in gold purchases, especially gold coins. Renowned jewelers such as Tanishq, Malabar, GRT, and Joyalukkas have different pricing for 24 karat gold. Consumers can also explore online services like Instamart and Blinkit that offer gold coin options with included discounts.
4x Return: How buying 1 gram of gold every Dhanteras for 21 years built wealth
Over the past 21 years, investing in gold and silver each Dhanteras has proven to be a wise strategy for wealth enhancement. An initial investment of Rs 76,246 in gold has appreciated to Rs 3,02,400, while silver investment has surged from Rs 1,05,329 to Rs 3,94,800. This trend underscores the importance of steadfast and systematic investing, yielding favorable results despite the ups and downs of the market.
Kalyan, Titan, other Jewellery stocks rally up to 5% on Dhanteras 2026. How is yellow metal placed this festive season?
Jewellery stocks rallied ahead of Dhanteras 2026 as investors anticipated stronger precious metal demand. Meanwhile, brokerages see opportunities in gold and silver following their recent corrections, with Axis Securities and Religare Broking outlining accumulation ranges, price targets and key support levels.
Dhanteras 2026: A 12% demand surge awaits Indian gold market even as prices hit two-week high
Jewellers expect Dhanteras gold sales to rise 10-12% on strong advance bookings, despite a 4.56% price surge in two days. Crisil expects jewellery sales volumes to fall 4-6%, with higher prices driving revenue growth of 20-21%.
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India’s new wealth rituals: What are millennials and Gen Z buying on Dhanteras?
Dhanteras investing is evolving from physical gold purchases toward diversified digital portfolios. Younger investors are embracing gold ETFs, mutual funds, Bitcoin and tokenised assets while retaining the festival’s core goal of building wealth and financial security patiently.
Dhanteras 2026: Buying gold today? Here's how to choose between jewellery, coins, ETFs and SGBs
Gold remains a popular Dhanteras purchase, but buying it for personal use is different from investing in it for returns. Physical gold, jewellery, coins, gold ETFs and Sovereign Gold Bonds come with varying costs, liquidity, storage requirements and tax implications. Here’s a look at the different investment options and why gold ETFs may offer greater efficiency for investors.
Beyond gold: What $340 billion in crypto flows says about India's investment preferences this Dhanteras
Gold remains central to Indian household savings, but high prices are pushing investors toward ETFs and digital gold instead of physical holdings. Crypto is emerging as a separate portfolio option rather than replacing gold, reflecting a broader shift toward digital ownership and diversification.
Gold vs silver ETFs: Where should investors put their money this Dhanteras? Experts share their strategies
Gold vs silver ETFs: Dhanteras marks a crucial day in the Diwali festivities, traditionally inspiring purchases of gold and silver. Financial experts suggest a diverse approach, prioritizing gold while also incorporating silver ETFs into investment strategies. Notably, gold has shown stable returns since the last Dhanteras, making it an attractive option for new investors looking to build their portfolios gradually. Despite market ups and downs, the long-term potential for both metals is encouraging.
MCX gold prices dip Rs 2,400/10g; silver falls Rs 3,400/kg on Dhanteras as rate hike bets rise again. Buy, sell or hold?
MCX Gold Price: Gold and silver prices tumbled on MCX as surging crude oil prices reignited inflation concerns and strengthened expectations of a December Fed rate hike. Investors await US jobs data for fresh policy cues, while Goldman Sachs has lowered its gold price forecast.
Titan Company shares drop 3% after Q2 results. Why Emkay, Nuvama and others remain bullish
Titan shares declined despite a 54% rise in adjusted net profit for the September quarter. Strong demand for jewellery, watches, and eyewear supported performance, while brokerages remained largely positive on the stock, citing growth prospects, market-share gains, and improving margins.
Gold price prediction: Will gold continue its surge on Dhanteras? Check outlook for November 6
In today’s session, Spot gold rose 0.4% to $4,103.55 per ounce, taking its weekly gains to 5.9%. US gold futures for December delivery were little changed at $4,112.80 per ounce, while spot silver gained 0.5% to $52.01 per ounce.
Titan's jewellery, watches, Eyecare businesses post strong Q2 growth; net profit more than doubles
Titan Company experienced significant growth in its various segments, particularly in jewellery and watches. The jewellery division generated Rs 17,495 crore in revenue, reflecting a 24% increase. Additionally, international jewellery revenue saw a substantial rise of 105%. Profit after tax also grew significantly, reaching Rs 1,722 crore, up 54% year-on-year. The board approved a plan to raise up to Rs 2,500 crore through debentures.
Titan Q2 Results: Profit jumps 54% YoY to Rs 1,722 crore; total income up 25%
Titan Q2 Results: Titan Company reported a 54% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,722 crore in Q2 FY27, driven by strong demand across jewellery, watches and eyewear. Revenue growth remained broad-based despite a shift in the festive calendar, while international jewellery operations expanded with the addition of Damas..
'Gold’s rally is not just about wars, it’s fundamentally linked to $40 tn US debt': WGC India CEO Sachin Jain
World Gold Council India CEO Sachin Jain said gold’s rally is driven by rising US debt, de-dollarisation and central bank purchases, rather than geopolitics alone. He expects strong Indian demand during Diwali and recommends allocating 10-15% of financial assets to gold. Over the next five years, technology, tokenisation and blockchain could make gold more accessible, transparent and easier to trade.
How to identify pure gold: 5 important tips for buyers during the festive season
During the festive season, it is essential for buyers to ensure the gold they purchase meets purity standards. They can use the BIS Care app to verify the HUID of jewellery. Checking for the three hallmark marks ensures authenticity and quality before making a purchase. Buyers should also verify the jeweller's BIS registration details before finalizing a transaction.
Gold prices jump Rs 6,500/10 gram in 2 days; silver soars Rs 11,200/kg as soft dollar, fall oil boost mood. Key levels to track
Gold and silver prices extended their recovery, with MCX gold rising Rs 6,400 per 10 grams and silver gaining Rs 11,231 per kg in two sessions. A weaker dollar, falling US bond yields and a sharp decline in crude oil prices lifted bullion sentiment. Here's what traders should watch next.
Gold price prediction: Will gold rally on Thursday after midterm election result? Check outlook for November 5
Gold surged 5% to cross $4,100 per ounce, marking its biggest single-day gain since mid-August. Silver also climbed past the $50 per ounce mark, rising 6%. Both precious metals staged a strong recovery from October’s steep losses, with silver leading the gains. Lower borrowing costs and a weaker dollar provided further support to bullion prices.
BharatPe taps former Bajaj Finance executive Mohit Mittal to lead investments
He was previously the business head of investment marketplace at Bajaj Finance, where he helped build a digital platform with more than 50 financial institution partners. Before that, he spent over 13 years at Bajaj Capital, where he led an investment business with Rs 40,000 crore in assets under management across fixed-income and mutual fund products. He has also worked at ICICI Bank and Genpact.
Gold price prediction: Will gold bounce back on Wednesday? Check outlook for November 4
On the MCX, gold prices ended flat, while silver gained momentum to close higher. As for international prices, spot gold dipped 0.3% to $3,948.75 per ounce, while US gold futures for December delivery gained 0.1% to $3,943.20. Spot silver fell 0.2% to $49.67 per ounce.
MCX gold prices at Rs 1.39 lakh/10 gram; silver tanks Rs 2,000/kg as US jobs data fuels rate hike bets. Key levels to track ahead of Dhanteras
In the domestic market, MCX silver futures for December 2026 delivery were down by Rs 2,000 to Rs 1,77,784 per kg. Gold futures for December 2026 delivery fell marginally to Rs 1,30,300 per 10 grams.
Buying gold jewellery this Dhanteras? You need to pay 67% more on this fee - here's how your final bill will look
In September 2026, just ahead of the start of the festive season, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) had revised the hallmarking charges applicable to gold and silver articles. Gold hallmarking was made mandatory in June 2021 to enhance the credibility of gold jewellery. Yes, jewellers add the fee to your final bill. Know the formula that jewellers typically use to calculate the final price.
India's gold bar game is next only to China despite 40% investment plunge
India’s gold investment demand rose 12% quarter-on-quarter to around 60 tonnes in the September quarter, although it remained below year-ago levels as easing price momentum and higher import duties weighed on buying, the World Gold Council said.
MCX gold prices fall Rs 1,400/10 gram, silver tanks Rs 4,300/kg ahead of Diwali while rate hike bets linger. What should you do?
Gold and silver prices declined on MCX as rising oil prices and renewed inflation concerns weighed on bullion sentiment. Investors tracked US midterm elections and Fed rate expectations, while experts flagged key trading levels amid continued volatility in precious metals.
Gold price prediction: Gold prices extend losses on Tuesday. Check outlook for November 3
Investors are now looking to the US midterm elections for indications of the country's fiscal policy direction and their potential impact on broader market sentiment.
Gold price prediction today: Gold down for 3rd consecutive day. Check outlook for November 2
Gold and silver prices experienced mixed movements on MCX ahead of Diwali due to inflation fears. Rising inflation triggered expectations for a potential US Federal Reserve interest rate hike later this year. Federal Reserve officials have suggested further interest rate increases are needed to address inflation. Silver futures gained while gold futures saw a decline in the domestic market.
Should you buy gold now? Experts see prices rising, but watch these risks
Gold prices have experienced a notable drop, creating favorable opportunities for those looking to buy during the festive and wedding seasons. Experts suggest that gold demand may rise in the near future. Nevertheless, market volatility driven by US Federal Reserve rate changes should prompt caution among investors. It is essential for buyers to evaluate their financial objectives and consult with financial advisors regarding suitable gold investment strategies.
Digital gold purchases surge 83% to Rs 2,590 crore in September
According to the World Gold Council (WGC), September purchases rose 4% from August while volumes touched 1.7 tonnes, 18% above the long-term monthly average. In January-September, digital gold purchases climbed 76% to 16.3 tonnes from 9.2 tonnes in the corresponding period last year, reflecting growing appetite for accessible gold investments.
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